completion

Arguments

r

a string matrix

beginning_of_a_word

a string

dictionary

a string ("functions", "commands", "variables", "macros", "graphic_properties", "files")

functions, commands, variables, macros, graphic_properties, files

a string matrix

Description

returns words that start with the text you pass as parameter.

functions: a string matrix of functions name (C gateways). see 'what'.

commands: a string matrix of command words (reserved). see 'what'.

variables: a string matrix of variables names. see 'who'.

macros: a string matrix of macros names. see 'who'.

graphic_properties: a string matrix

files: a string matrix

Examples

r = completion('w')
r = completion('w','functions')
r = completion('w','commands')
r = completion('w','variables')
r = completion('w','macros')
r = completion('w','graphic_properties')
r = completion('w','files')

[functions,commands,variables,macros,graphic_properties,files] = completion('w')
[functions,commands,variables,macros,graphic_properties] = completion('w')
[functions,commands,variables,macros] = completion('w')
[functions,commands,variables] = completion('w')
[functions,commands] = completion('w')

See Also

• getscilabkeywords — returns a list with all scilab keywords.
• who — listing of variables
• what — list the Scilab primitives
• libraryinfo — get macros and path of a scilab library
• librarieslist — get scilab libraries