zulip/zulip-terminal

Validate commands that can have only a single key

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#538 opened on Mar 11, 2020

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Description

Commands like autocomplete can support only a single key, due to restrictions by the urwid_readline package. We want to ensure that the user does not specify multiple keys, on commands like these.

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Inspect the command validation logic for commands like autocomplete and ensure only a single key is allowed.
Tech stack
python
Domain
cli
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Bug
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
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75