My apologies, I should have said opt-arrow. You're right, we should have that in the docs somewhere. I had the same thought you did about partial completion, and stumbled upon it one day by trial and error.
On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Robert Carpenter <rob...@robacarp.com> wrote: > Okay. That isn't documented anywhere I can find, even now that I know what > it is. Before sending this I checked the Autosuggestion sections under both > Tutorial and Documentation. I was trying to be helpful suggesting a feature > that didn't exist. > > It took some fiddling around to sort out what you were talking about because > I don't use the arrow keys to accept the completion in favor of ctrl+f. I > thought you were referring to opt+f or opt+ctrl+f instead of opt+right. > > I just spent some time looking into what tool builds the documentation so I > can submit a pull request for the docs to include this information but > decided I was walking down the wrong path when I was reading the makefile. > What toolset is used to generate the html docs from doc_src files? > > > > On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Andrew Kreps <andrew.kr...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Try using the option key. It's already implemented. >> >> On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Robert Carpenter <rob...@robacarp.com> >> wrote: >> > Hi fish-users, >> > >> > I've been running a lot of similar commands lately and I've been really >> > grateful for the fish command suggestion feature. One thing I've come >> > across >> > is a situation where I only want to take the next word or two from the >> > suggestion and then finish the command differently from the way fish >> > suggested. >> > >> > As an example, if the command history contains: >> > >> > ssh robert@server 'ls /home' >> > >> > then when I type 'ssh' the suggestion will be the full command. If I >> > instead >> > want to run `ssh robert@server 'ls /etc'` I can either type out the full >> > command or accept the full completion and ^W back over a few words to >> > put in >> > what I want. >> > >> > I am thinking that it would be useful for me to have a "complete next >> > word" >> > key, which would take the completion up to some token marker (whitespace >> > or >> > quote or whatever makes sense here). Then my input strategy would be >> > more >> > like this: >> > >> > - type ssh, see suggestion for `ssh robert@server 'ls /home'` >> > - ^G to take 'robert@server' >> > - type the rest of the command manually >> > >> > Thoughts? >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT >> > organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance >> > affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into >> > your >> > Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of >> > AppDynamics >> > Pro! >> > >> > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349351&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Fish-users mailing list >> > Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sponsored by Intel(R) XDK Develop, test and display web and hybrid apps with a single code base. Download it for free now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=111408631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
