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Re: Possible Bug in Auto-Complete


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: Possible Bug in Auto-Complete
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2016 14:13:22 -0400
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On 8/6/16 8:53 PM, hungry.rahly@gmail.com wrote:
> Running Fedora Core, tried 3 different versions of Bash.
> 
> bash-4.3.42-3.fc23.x86_64
> bash-4.3.42-5.fc25.x86_64
> bash-4.3.43-1.fc25.x86_64
> 
> Created a directory with the C equivalent "test\n\t\\ this"
> 
> typing 
> 
> cd test<tab><tab> gives me a list of a single file
> 
> test      ^I\ this
> 
> but will not autocomplete.

This is not a problem with bash per se.  It's a problem with the completion
specification you have for `cd', which you presumably got from the bash-
completion package.

Chet

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