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Re: Tab expansion dark corners
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Paul Jarc |
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Re: Tab expansion dark corners |
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20 Jun 2001 18:14:51 -0400 |
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Dan Jacobson <jidanni@kimo.FiXcomTHiS.tw> writes:
> Bash also has problems seeing the one filename that started with "="
> $ ls =[TAB]
> Display all 232 possibilities? (y or n)
> $ ls ./=[TAB]
> Display all 232 possibilities? (y or n)
> one needs
> $ ls \=[TAB] etc.
This is intentional. bash tells readline to treat '=' as whitespace
so that foo=/path/to/fil[TAB] works. Likewise for ':'.
paul