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Tab completion of "\ ends catastrophically


From: joscrei
Subject: Tab completion of "\ ends catastrophically
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:21:49 -0400 (EST)

Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: x86_64
OS: linux-gnu
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS:  -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' 
-DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' 
-DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -         DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' 
-DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H   -I.  -I../bash -I../bash/include -I../bash/lib   -g 
-O2 -Wall
uname output: Linux Eva 2.6.31-20-generic #58-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 12 04:38:19 
UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Machine Type: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu

Bash Version: 4.0
Patch Level: 33
Release Status: release

Description:
Attempting to tab complete:
"\

ends in catastrophic failure. Either with a malloc message or the terminal 
crashing entirely

malloc: unknown:0: assertion botched
free: start and end chunk sizes differ
Aborting...

Repeat-By:
  1) Open bash
2) Type: "\ 3) Hit tab 4) Terminal will crash.


  If I do: ls "\<tab>, I get the malloc message



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Josh Creighton, KD8NDN
University of Michigan '13
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joscrei@umich.edu

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