From fea3997153ef2388eb4bb31d5a27065956f4b9ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Omer Tuchfeld <omertuchfeld@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2020 00:04:48 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] '.' no longer special, '..' only sometimes

---
 lib/completion.zsh | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/completion.zsh b/lib/completion.zsh
index 2b62785d5..b11bbe20f 100644
--- a/lib/completion.zsh
+++ b/lib/completion.zsh
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ else
 fi
 unset CASE_SENSITIVE HYPHEN_INSENSITIVE
 
-# Complete . and .. special directories
-zstyle ':completion:*' special-dirs true
+# Only treat .. as a special directory when the prefix is empty, '.' or '../'
+zstyle -e ':completion:*' special-dirs '[[ $PREFIX = (../)#(|.|..) ]] && reply=(..)'
 
 zstyle ':completion:*' list-colors ''
 zstyle ':completion:*:*:kill:*:processes' list-colors '=(#b) #([0-9]#) ([0-9a-z-]#)*=01;34=0=01'