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diff --git a/man/man3/complete.html b/man/man3/complete.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..29453752 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man3/complete.html @@ -0,0 +1,136 @@ +<head> +<title>complete(3) - Plan 9 from User Space</title> +<meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv=Content-Type> +</head> +<body bgcolor=#ffffff> +<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%> +<tr height=10><td> +<tr><td width=20><td> +<tr><td width=20><td><b>COMPLETE(3)</b><td align=right><b>COMPLETE(3)</b> +<tr><td width=20><td colspan=2> + <br> +<p><font size=+1><b>NAME </b></font><br> + +<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> + + complete, freecompletion – file name completion<br> + +</table> +<p><font size=+1><b>SYNOPSIS </b></font><br> + +<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> + + <tt><font size=+1>#include <u.h><br> + #include <libc.h><br> + #include <complete.h> + <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> + </font></tt> + <tt><font size=+1>typedef struct CompletionCompletion;<br> + struct Completion{<br> + + <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> + + uchar advance;<br> + uchar complete;<br> + char *string;<br> + int nmatch;<br> + int nfile;<br> + char **filename;<br> + + </table> + };<br> + + <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> + + + <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> + + Completion* complete(char *dir, char *s); + <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> + </font></tt> + <tt><font size=+1>void freecompletion(Completion *c);<br> + </font></tt> +</table> +<p><font size=+1><b>DESCRIPTION </b></font><br> + +<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> + + The <i>complete</i> function implements file name completion. Given a + directory <i>dir</i> and a string <i>s</i>, it returns an analysis of the file + names in that directory that begin with the string <i>s</i>. The fields + <tt><font size=+1>nmatch</font></tt> and <tt><font size=+1>nfile</font></tt> will be set to the number of files that match + the prefix and <tt><font size=+1>filename</font></tt> will be filled in with their names. If + the file named is a directory, a slash character will be appended + to it. + <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> + + If no files match the string, <tt><font size=+1>nmatch</font></tt> will be zero, but <i>complete</i> + will return the full set of files in the directory, with <i>nfile</i> + set to their number. + <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> + + The flag <tt><font size=+1>advance</font></tt> reports whether the string <i>s</i> can be extended + without changing the set of files that match. If true, <tt><font size=+1>string</font></tt> + will be set to the extension; that is, the value of <tt><font size=+1>string</font></tt> may + be appended to <i>s</i> by the caller to extend the embryonic file name + unambiguously. + <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> + + The flag <tt><font size=+1>complete</font></tt> reports whether the extended file name uniquely + identifies a file. If true, <tt><font size=+1>string</font></tt> will be suffixed with a blank, + or a slash and a blank, depending on whether the resulting file + name identifies a plain file or a directory. + <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> + + The <i>freecompletion</i> function frees a <tt><font size=+1>Completion</font></tt> structure and its + contents. + <table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=5><td></table> + + In <a href="../man1/rio.html"><i>rio</i>(1)</a> and <a href="../man1/acme.html"><i>acme</i>(1)</a>, file name completion is triggered by a + control-F character or an Insert character.<br> + +</table> +<p><font size=+1><b>SOURCE </b></font><br> + +<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> + + <tt><font size=+1>/usr/local/plan9/src/libcomplete<br> + </font></tt> +</table> +<p><font size=+1><b>SEE ALSO </b></font><br> + +<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> + + <a href="../man1/rio.html"><i>rio</i>(1)</a>, <a href="../man1/acme.html"><i>acme</i>(1)</a><br> + +</table> +<p><font size=+1><b>DIAGNOSTICS </b></font><br> + +<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> + + The <i>complete</i> function returns a null pointer and sets <i>errstr</i> if + the directory is unreadable or there is some other error.<br> + +</table> +<p><font size=+1><b>BUGS </b></font><br> + +<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr height=2><td><tr><td width=20><td> + + The behavior of file name completion should be controlled by the + plumber.<br> + +</table> + +<td width=20> +<tr height=20><td> +</table> +<!-- TRAILER --> +<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%> +<tr height=15><td width=10><td><td width=10> +<tr><td><td> +<center> +<a href="../../"><img src="../../dist/spaceglenda100.png" alt="Space Glenda" border=1></a> +</center> +</table> +<!-- TRAILER --> +</body></html> |