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# NOTE: Uses SQL for matching instead of compgen, since it's probably not
# a good idea to always retrieve all the words, although this happens anyway
# when completing an empty word.
-#
-# FIXME: sqlite3 command-line tool does not provide a safe method for embedding
-# strings, so we should either properly escape $2 or write an external Lua script.
_openrussian_completions()
{
- SQL="SELECT bare FROM words WHERE bare LIKE \"$2%\""
+ # NOTE: sqlite3's command-line tool does not provide a way to properly
+ # embed strings, so we try to escape it here.
+ WORD=$(echo -n "$2" | sed 's/"/""/g')
+
+ # This is a rather convoluted way of writing
+ # SELECT bare FROM words WHERE bare LIKE "${WORD}%";
+ # but allowing $WORD to contain accentuation characters, which can easily
+ # happen when cutting/pasting words from the openrussian.lua manpages or the
+ # internet.
+ # NOTE: This is merely a workaround since all completions will begin with
+ # $WORD including accents and end without accents, so the suggested completions
+ # will likely be with wrong accents.
+ # It seems to be impossible, at least in Bash, to rubout $WORD first.
+ SQL=$(printf 'SELECT "%s" || SUBSTR(bare, LENGTH(REPLACE("%s", "\u0301", ""))+1)
+ FROM words WHERE bare LIKE REPLACE("%s%%", "\u0301", "")' \
+ "$WORD" "$WORD" "$WORD")
# Calculate database path based on the installation path of the `openrussian`
# CLI tool. This way, we can avoid preprocessing the script during installation.