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zle

Manage Zsh Line Editor widgets. Note: Some operations require ZLE to be active (typically inside a user-defined widget). See also: bindkey. More information: https://zsh.sourceforge.io/Doc/Release/Zsh-Line-Editor.html#Zle-Builtins.

• [l]ist user-defined widgets:

zle -l

• [l]ist [a]ll widgets, including built-in ones:

zle -la

• Create a [N]ew user-defined widget (function defaults to same name as widget):

zle -N {{widget_name}} {{optional_shell_function_name}}

• [D]elete a widget:

zle -D {{widget_name}}

• Create an [A]lias of a widget:

zle -A {{original_widget}} {{alias_name}}

• Invoke a widget from inside another widget function (requires active ZLE):

zle {{widget_name}}

• Push text into ZLE's input queue as if it were typed (requires active ZLE):

zle -U "{{text}}"