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- <P>Term::Complete - Perl word completion module</P>
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- <H1><A NAME="synopsis">SYNOPSIS</A></H1>
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- $input = Complete('prompt_string', \@completion_list);
- $input = Complete('prompt_string', @completion_list);</PRE>
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- <P>This routine provides word completion on the list of words in
- the array (or array ref).</P>
- <P>The tty driver is put into raw mode using the system command
- <CODE>stty raw -echo</CODE> and restored using <CODE>stty -raw echo</CODE>.</P>
- <P>The following command characters are defined:</P>
- <DL>
- <DT><STRONG><A NAME="item_%3Ctab%3E"><tab></A></STRONG><BR>
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- Attempts word completion.
- Cannot be changed.
- <P></P>
- <DT><STRONG><A NAME="item_%5ED">^D</A></STRONG><BR>
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- Prints completion list.
- Defined by <EM>$Term::Complete::complete</EM>.
- <P></P>
- <DT><STRONG><A NAME="item_%5EU">^U</A></STRONG><BR>
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- Erases the current input.
- Defined by <EM>$Term::Complete::kill</EM>.
- <P></P>
- <DT><STRONG><A NAME="item_%3Cdel%3E%2C_%3Cbs%3E"><del>, <bs></A></STRONG><BR>
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- Erases one character.
- Defined by <EM>$Term::Complete::erase1</EM> and <EM>$Term::Complete::erase2</EM>.
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- <H1><A NAME="diagnostics">DIAGNOSTICS</A></H1>
- <P>Bell sounds when word completion fails.</P>
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- <P>The completion character <tab> cannot be changed.</P>
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- <H1><A NAME="author">AUTHOR</A></H1>
- <P>Wayne Thompson</P>
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