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| author | Robin Haberkorn <robin.haberkorn@googlemail.com> | 2014-12-09 04:47:12 +0100 |
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| committer | Robin Haberkorn <robin.haberkorn@googlemail.com> | 2014-12-09 04:47:12 +0100 |
| commit | 574d284a6d101e917f6f5350ee5801a87d19f226 (patch) | |
| tree | f17eb485848cb63a81d869ecf428f32409c7f7ca /doc/sciteco.7.template | |
| parent | 613e8c91f082ca3cb64aa10063d3254100deac84 (diff) | |
| download | sciteco-574d284a6d101e917f6f5350ee5801a87d19f226.tar.gz | |
support filename auto completions with forward-slash directory separators on Windows
* this is actually UNTESTED on Windows
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diff --git a/doc/sciteco.7.template b/doc/sciteco.7.template index d5ef0a9..aa65c8b 100644 --- a/doc/sciteco.7.template +++ b/doc/sciteco.7.template @@ -384,6 +384,18 @@ as hidden. On Windows, the \fIhidden\fP file attribute is evaluated. On other platforms, \*(ST might not identify hidden files correctly. .LP +Both forward and backslash directory separators are supported +as arguments to \*(ST commands on Windows: +The separator style used for auto-completions is determined by +the last separator in the supplied file name and defaults +to backslash. +Therefore forward-slash auto-completion is possible on Windows, +e.g. by using a forward-slash in the file name or by prefixing +file names with \(lq./\(rq. +This is useful for writing cross-platform \*(ST macros since +on other platforms (notably UNIX), only forward slashes are +accepted in file names and directories. +.LP Note that no additional expansions are performed before attempting a completion, so for instance \(lq~/foo\(rq will not complete a file in the user's home directory (tilde is not part of the file name but |