.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 4.14 (Pod::Simple 3.40) .\" .\" Standard preamble: .\" ======================================================================== .de Sp \" Vertical space (when we can't use .PP) .if t .sp .5v .if n .sp .. .de Vb \" Begin verbatim text .ft CW .nf .ne \\$1 .. .de Ve \" End verbatim text .ft R .fi .. .\" Set up some character translations and predefined strings. \*(-- will .\" give an unbreakable dash, \*(PI will give pi, \*(L" will give a left .\" double quote, and \*(R" will give a right double quote. \*(C+ will .\" give a nicer C++. Capital omega is used to do unbreakable dashes and .\" therefore won't be available. \*(C` and \*(C' expand to `' in nroff, .\" nothing in troff, for use with C<>. .tr \(*W- .ds C+ C\v'-.1v'\h'-1p'\s-2+\h'-1p'+\s0\v'.1v'\h'-1p' .ie n \{\ . ds -- \(*W- . ds PI pi . if (\n(.H=4u)&(1m=24u) .ds -- \(*W\h'-12u'\(*W\h'-12u'-\" diablo 10 pitch . if (\n(.H=4u)&(1m=20u) .ds -- \(*W\h'-12u'\(*W\h'-8u'-\" diablo 12 pitch . ds L" "" . ds R" "" . ds C` "" . ds C' "" 'br\} .el\{\ . ds -- \|\(em\| . ds PI \(*p . ds L" `` . ds R" '' . ds C` . ds C' 'br\} .\" .\" Escape single quotes in literal strings from groff's Unicode transform. .ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .\" .\" If the F register is >0, we'll generate index entries on stderr for .\" titles (.TH), headers (.SH), subsections (.SS), items (.Ip), and index .\" entries marked with X<> in POD. Of course, you'll have to process the .\" output yourself in some meaningful fashion. .\" .\" Avoid warning from groff about undefined register 'F'. .de IX .. .nr rF 0 .if \n(.g .if rF .nr rF 1 .if (\n(rF:(\n(.g==0)) \{\ . if \nF \{\ . de IX . tm Index:\\$1\t\\n%\t"\\$2" .. . if !\nF==2 \{\ . nr % 0 . nr F 2 . \} . \} .\} .rr rF .\" ======================================================================== .\" .IX Title "Term::Complete 3perl" .TH Term::Complete 3perl "2021-09-24" "perl v5.32.1" "Perl Programmers Reference Guide" .\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l .nh .SH "NAME" Term::Complete \- Perl word completion module .SH "SYNOPSIS" .IX Header "SYNOPSIS" .Vb 2 \& $input = Complete(\*(Aqprompt_string\*(Aq, \e@completion_list); \& $input = Complete(\*(Aqprompt_string\*(Aq, @completion_list); .Ve .SH "DESCRIPTION" .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" This routine provides word completion on the list of words in the array (or array ref). .PP The tty driver is put into raw mode and restored using an operating system specific command, in UNIX-like environments \f(CW\*(C`stty\*(C'\fR. .PP The following command characters are defined: .IP "" 4 .IX Item "" Attempts word completion. Cannot be changed. .IP "^D" 4 .IX Item "^D" Prints completion list. Defined by \fI\f(CI$Term::Complete::complete\fI\fR. .IP "^U" 4 .IX Item "^U" Erases the current input. Defined by \fI\f(CI$Term::Complete::kill\fI\fR. .IP ", " 4 .IX Item ", " Erases one character. Defined by \fI\f(CI$Term::Complete::erase1\fI\fR and \fI\f(CI$Term::Complete::erase2\fI\fR. .SH "DIAGNOSTICS" .IX Header "DIAGNOSTICS" Bell sounds when word completion fails. .SH "BUGS" .IX Header "BUGS" The completion character cannot be changed. .SH "AUTHOR" .IX Header "AUTHOR" Wayne Thompson