Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Re: Capture output of command line completion in script

> This just looks like another ugly workaround, not better then using
> :redir

I never said it is not a workaround. But it is still better then using :redir for the reasons explained in the last paragraph.

I am arguing here that adding :redir support is not needed at all. Bram suggested to have function, you suggested to have function *and* :redir, I argue that *only* function should be supported. There were the reasons behind having *only* function. What are the reasons for

> But shouldn't :redir also be useable to capture all available completions?

? If somebody needs a working solution for capturing completion variants it is linked above, meaning that it is not a reason for adding :redir support.

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