On Sat, 24 May 2008 20:21:35 +0000 Clint Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 10:16:56PM +0530, Sykora wrote: > > I just typed "locate" at the prompt and pressed space, followed by tab. > > > > > > $> locate Usage: locate [-d path | --database=path] [-e | -E | > > --[non-]existing] > > [-i | --ignore-case] [-w | --wholename] [-b | --basename] > > [--limit=N | -l N] [-S | --statistics] [-0 | --null] [-c | --count] > > [-P | -H | --nofollow] [-L | --follow] [-m | --mmap ] [ -s | --stdio ] > > [-A | --all] [-p | --print] [-r | --regex ] [--regextype=TYPE] > > [--max-database-age D] [--version] [--help] > > pattern... > > > > Report bugs to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. > > <CURSOR HERE> > > Ah, okay. You are using GNU locate and I am using mlocate. > > So _locate is trying to match *(#i)gnu locate*, which does not appear in the > `locate -V` output (nor does it appear in the `locate --version` output). > Does anyone have an older version of findutils handy? Would matching for > *findutils* or (#i)*findutils*gnu* cover all possibilities?
Presumably also copying stderr to stdout. Index: Completion/Unix/Command/_locate =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/zsh/zsh/Completion/Unix/Command/_locate,v retrieving revision 1.2 diff -u -r1.2 _locate --- Completion/Unix/Command/_locate 11 Feb 2008 16:28:30 -0000 1.2 +++ Completion/Unix/Command/_locate 25 May 2008 14:50:52 -0000 @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ ;; (locate) - input="$(_call_program locate $words[1] -V)" + input="$(_call_program locate $words[1] -V 2>&1)" case $input in (*mlocate*) ltype=mlocate @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ ltype=slocate ;; - (*(#i)gnu locate*) + (*(#i)gnu locate*|*findutils*gnu*) ltype=gnu ;; -- Peter Stephenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Web page now at http://homepage.ntlworld.com/p.w.stephenson/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]