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Re: Case (in)sensitivity of complete -X patterns?
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: Case (in)sensitivity of complete -X patterns? |
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Fri, 17 Sep 2010 20:55:56 -0400 |
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On 9/16/10 2:19 PM, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was looking for a way to make complete/compgen -X filter patterns case
> insensitive, but it seems that the -X patterns are not affected by nocaseglob
> nor nocasematch, is that correct?
That's correct. Those variables are applied at a different place in the
code.
> If yes, would it be possible to add something that would accomplish that in
> future bash releases?
Sure, I'll take a look for a future release.
Chet
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