require 5.000;
require Exporter;
-@ISA = qw(Exporter);
-@EXPORT = qw(Complete);
+use strict;
+our @ISA = qw(Exporter);
+our @EXPORT = qw(Complete);
+our $VERSION = '1.2';
-# @(#)complete.pl,v1.1 (me@anywhere.EBay.Sun.COM) 09/23/91
+# @(#)complete.pl,v1.2 (me@anywhere.EBay.Sun.COM) 09/23/91
=head1 NAME
=head1 SYNOPSIS
- $input = complete('prompt_string', \@completion_list);
- $input = complete('prompt_string', @completion_list);
+ $input = Complete('prompt_string', \@completion_list);
+ $input = Complete('prompt_string', @completion_list);
=head1 DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item <tab>
+=item E<lt>tabE<gt>
+
Attempts word completion.
Cannot be changed.
Erases the current input.
Defined by I<$Term::Complete::kill>.
-=item <del>, <bs>
+=item E<lt>delE<gt>, E<lt>bsE<gt>
Erases one character.
Defined by I<$Term::Complete::erase1> and I<$Term::Complete::erase2>.
=head1 BUGS
-The completion charater <tab> cannot be changed.
+The completion character E<lt>tabE<gt> cannot be changed.
=head1 AUTHOR
=cut
+our($complete, $kill, $erase1, $erase2);
CONFIG: {
$complete = "\004";
$kill = "\025";
}
sub Complete {
+ my($prompt, @cmp_lst, $cmp, $test, $l, @match);
+ my ($return, $r) = ("", 0);
+
+ $return = "";
+ $r = 0;
+
$prompt = shift;
if (ref $_[0] || $_[0] =~ /^\*/) {
@cmp_lst = sort @{$_[0]};
# (TAB) attempt completion
$_ eq "\t" && do {
@match = grep(/^$return/, @cmp_lst);
- $l = length($test = shift(@match));
unless ($#match < 0) {
+ $l = length($test = shift(@match));
foreach $cmp (@match) {
until (substr($cmp, 0, $l) eq substr($test, 0, $l)) {
$l--;
}
}
print("\a");
+ print($test = substr($test, $r, $l - $r));
+ $r = length($return .= $test);
}
- print($test = substr($test, $r, $l - $r));
- $r = length($return .= $test);
last CASE;
};
# (^U) kill
$_ eq $kill && do {
if ($r) {
- undef($r, $return);
+ $r = 0;
+ $return = "";
print("\r\n");
redo LOOP;
}