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Author: Daniel Mendler <m...@daniel-mendler.de>
Commit: Daniel Mendler <m...@daniel-mendler.de>
README: Expand
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@@ -186,9 +186,9 @@ Shell completion uses the flexible ~pcomplete~ mechanism
internally, which allow
you to program the completions per shell command. If you want to know more,
look
into this
[[https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/pcomplete-context-sensitive-completion-emacs][blog
post]], which shows how to configure pcomplete for git commands. I
recommend the [[https://github.com/JonWaltman/pcmpl-args.el][pcmpl-args]]
package which extends Pcomplete with completion support
-for more commands. Similar to the Fish shell, pcmpl-args uses man page parsing
-and --help output parsing to dynamically generate completions. This package
-brings Eshell completion to another level!
+and helpful annotation support for more commands. Similar to the Fish shell,
+pcmpl-args uses man page parsing and --help output parsing to dynamically
+generate completions. This package brings Eshell completion to another level!
Unfortunately Pcomplete has a few technical issues, which we can work around
with the [[https://github.com/minad/cape][Cape]] library (Completion at point
extensions). Cape provides wrappers,
@@ -277,8 +277,8 @@ moves to the next candidate and further input will then
commit the selection.
- [[https://github.com/JonWaltman/pcmpl-args.el][pcmpl-args]]: Extend the
Eshell/Shell Pcomplete mechanism with support for many
more commands. Similar to the Fish shell, Pcomplete uses man page parsing
to
- dynamically retrieve the completion candidates. This package brings Eshell
- completions to another level!
+ dynamically retrieve the completions and helpful annotations. This package
+ brings Eshell completions to another level!
- [[https://github.com/minad/tempel][Tempel]]: Tiny template/snippet package
which can be used in conjunction with Corfu.
