[asterisk-dev] RFC: internal CLI changes

[Luigi Rizzo]

On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 11:30:04AM -0700, Dylan VanHerpen wrote:
> If the CLI is going to be overhauled anyway, can I seize the
> opportunity to suggest a minor enhancement?
> 
> Instead of typing:
> 
>           CLI> iax show channels
> or
>           CLI> ia<tab> sh<tab> ch<tab>
> 
> it would be nicer if the CLI could directly parse:
> 
>           CLI> ia sh ch

unfortunately, the way the code is now, it is non
trivial to implement tab completion at the middle of the string.
So don't expect this feature any time soon (at least not from me!)

cheers
luigi