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diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo b/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo index 9b7f91148..7ae67773b 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/compsys.yo @@ -4397,8 +4397,10 @@ the functions for the fields if they are called. findex(_command_names) item(tt(_command_names) [ tt(-e) | tt(-) ])( This function completes words that are valid at command position: names of -aliases, builtins, hashed commands, functions, and so on. With the tt(-e) -flag, only hashed commands are completed. The tt(-) flag is ignored. +aliases, builtins, hashed commands, functions, and so on. If the tt(-e) +flag is given, or if the list of precommands contains a non-builtin command +(e.g. because tt(_normal -p) has been used previously), only hashed commands +are completed. The tt(-) flag is ignored. ) findex(_comp_locale) item(tt(_comp_locale))( @@ -4784,7 +4786,11 @@ functions) regardless of prior precommands (e.g. `tt(zsh -c)'). ) item(tt(-p) var(precommand))( Append var(precommand) to the list of precommands. This option should be -used in nearly all cases in which tt(-P) is not applicable. +used in nearly all cases in which tt(-P) is not applicable. An advantage +of using this option is that it can automatically signal to +tt(_command_names) that subsequent completion should be limited to hashed +commands, which is usually the desired behaviour following commands like +tt(chroot) and tt(nohup). ) enditem() |