Dominique Pelle wrote: > Attached patch fixes the following item in in ":help todo": > > =========================================================== > ":e ~br<Tab>" does not complete to ":e /home/bram/". Would need to use > getpwent() to find all the matches. > =========================================================== > > Here are 2 examples, assuming that /etc/passwd contains 3 users > names: bill, bob, bram: > > Example #1: completion in Ex command > > :e ~b<Tab> > ... possible completions: bob bill bram > > :e ~bi<Tab> > ... completes to :e ~bill > > :e ~bill<Tab> > ... substitute home path :e /home/bill/ (as before patch) > > > Example #2: user completion in :command > > :command! -nargs=* -complete=users Foo > > :Foo b<Tab> > ... possible completions: bob bill bram > > It is implemented for systems supporting getpwent(). > configure script checks whether getpwent() is available. > I only tested it on Linux.
Sounds good. I'll add it to the todo list. -- A computer program does what you tell it to do, not what you want it to do. /// Bram Moolenaar -- b...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
