Re: Alignment issue with multiple describes

[Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx>]

Please keep me in Cc.

On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 10:03 PM, Felipe Contreras
<felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'm trying to write a completion script for many multiple subcommands,
> and I want to group them in different tags, which works more or less
> fine, however, I've noticed a problem when using more than one
> describe: the completion's description is aligned, but only to the
> same description, even if they are not grouped.
>
> For example, the script below throws this:
> ---
> extraone                    -- extra command one
> one  -- command one
> two  -- command two
> zbiggertoshowthealignissue  -- extra command two
> ---
>
> If the tags are group together, the problem is less noticeable, but as
> soon as you enter the menu, the alignment changes again (to a proper
> one).
>
> You can even see this with zsh's official git completion.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> #compdef foobar
>
> _foobar ()
> {
>         local -a commands extra
>         commands=('one:command one' 'two:command two')
>         _describe -t commands 'commands' commands
>         extra=('extraone:extra command one' 'zbiggertoshowthealignissue:extra
> command two')
>         _describe -t extra 'extra' extra
> }

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Felipe Contreras