bug-bash
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Feature request: tab completion on functions


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: Feature request: tab completion on functions
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 09:36:38 -0500
User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.12; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.5.2

On 1/26/18 5:57 AM, Odne Hellebø wrote:
> I have some functions that are very similar and would like to be able to
> tabcomplete those. The command is like makeFoodSpaghetti and
> makeFoodLasagne. I get tabcompletion for make but if the nextletter isn't a
> capital letter it doesn't work.... and obviously need to have capital
> letter for S and L as well.

You want to be able to complete shell function names case-insensitively
even though you won't be able to execute the result? I can see case-
insensitivity for executables on a case-insensitive file system like
Mac OS HFS+ or APFS, but shell functions?

-- 
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
                 ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU    chet@case.edu    http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/



reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]