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\section commandline commandline - set or get the current command line buffer
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\subsection commandline-synopsis Synopsis
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<tt>commandline [OPTIONS] [CMD]</tt>
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\subsection commandline-description Description
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\c commandline can be used to set or get the current contents of the command
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With no parameters, \c commandline returns the current value of the command
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line.
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With \c CMD specified, the command line buffer is erased and replaced with
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the contents of \c CMD.
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The following options are available:
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- \c -C or \c --cursor set or get the current cursor position, not
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the contents of the buffer. If no argument is given, the current
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cursor position is printed, otherwise the argument is interpreted
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as the new cursor position.
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- \c -f or \c --function inject readline functions into the
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reader. This option cannot be combined with any other option. It
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will cause any additional arguments to be interpreted as readline
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functions, and these functions will be injected into the reader, so
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that they will be returned to the reader before any additional
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actual key presses are read.
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The following options change the way \c commandline updates the
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command line buffer:
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- \c -a or \c --append do not remove the current commandline, append
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the specified string at the end of it
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- \c -i or \c --insert do not remove the current commandline, insert
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the specified string at the current cursor position
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- \c -r or \c --replace remove the current commandline and replace it
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with the specified string (default)
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function, functions, history, math, mimedb, nextd, not, popd, prevd,
pushd, pwd, random, read, set, set_color, switch, test, trap, type,
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The following options change what part of the commandline is printed
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or updated:
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- \c -b or \c --current-buffer select the entire buffer (default)
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- \c -j or \c --current-job select the current job
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- \c -p or \c --current-process select the current process
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- \c -t or \c --current-token select the current token.
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function, functions, history, math, mimedb, nextd, not, popd, prevd,
pushd, pwd, random, read, set, set_color, switch, test, trap, type,
ulimit, umask, and while.
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The following options change the way \c commandline prints the current
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commandline buffer:
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- \c -c or \c --cut-at-cursor only print selection up until the
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current cursor position
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- \c -o or \c --tokenize tokenize the selection and print one string-type token per line
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function, functions, history, math, mimedb, nextd, not, popd, prevd,
pushd, pwd, random, read, set, set_color, switch, test, trap, type,
ulimit, umask, and while.
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If \c commandline is called during a call to complete a given string
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using <code>complete -C STRING</code>, \c commandline will consider the
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specified string to be the current contents of the command line.
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\subsection commandline-example Example
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<tt>commandline -j $history[3]</tt> replaces the job under the cursor with the
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third item from the command line history.
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