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If I have files "something1" and "something2" in a folder, how do I make ZSH's tab completion fill in only the common characters? For example, I would type: som<Tab> and I want it to fill in with "something", not "something1". Current zstyles: zstyle ':completion:*' special-dirs true zstyle ':completion::complete:*' use-cache on zstyle ':completion::complete:*' cache-path ~/.zsh/cache/$HOST zstyle ':completion:*' list-colors ${(s.:.)LS_COLORS} zstyle ':completion:*' list-prompt '%SAt %p: Hit TAB for more, or the character to insert%s' zstyle ':completion:*' menu select=1 _complete _ignored _approximate zstyle -e ':completion:*:approximate:*' max-errors \ zstyle ':completion:*' select-prompt '%SScrolling active: current selection at %p%s' zstyle ':completion:*::::' completer _expand _complete _ignored _approximate zstyle -e ':completion:*:approximate:*' max-errors \ zstyle ':completion:*:expand:*' tag-order all-expansions zstyle ':completion:*' verbose yes zstyle ':completion:*:descriptions' format '%B%d%b' zstyle ':completion:*:messages' format '%d' zstyle ':completion:*:warnings' format 'No matches for: %d' zstyle ':completion:*:corrections' format '%B%d (errors: %e)%b' zstyle ':completion:*' group-name '' zstyle ':completion:*' matcher-list 'm:{a-z}={A-Z}' zstyle ':completion:*:*:-subscript-:*' tag-order indexes parameters # zstyle ':completion:*:processes' command 'ps -au$USER' zstyle ':completion:*:*:kill:*:processes' list-colors '=(#b) #([0-9]#)*=0=01;31' #zstyle ':completion:*:processes' command 'ps ax -o pid,s,nice,stime,args | sed "/ps/d"' zstyle ':completion:*:*:kill:*:processes' command 'ps --forest -A -o pid,user,cmd' zstyle ':completion:*:processes-names' command 'ps axho command' #zstyle ':completion:*:urls' local 'www' '/var/www/htdocs' 'public_html' zstyle ':completion:*' hosts $(awk '/^[^#]/ {print $2 $3" "$4" "$5}' /etc/hosts | grep -v ip6- && grep "^#%" /etc/hosts | awk -

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