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Re: How to change the command completion behavior in bash
From: |
Henning Garus |
Subject: |
Re: How to change the command completion behavior in bash |
Date: |
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:50:22 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 08:31:38PM -0600, Peng Yu wrote:
> If I have the following in the command line,
>
> ~/.bash
>
> when I type <TAB>, it will become /home/my_user_name/.bash
>
> I'm wondering if it is possible to configure bash command completion,
> so that it will still be '~/.bash'
>
Add
set expand-tilde off
to your ~/.inputrc . However off is the default value, so you could
try to find out where it is set to on and remove that.
See "Readline Variables" in man bash.