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Re: Bug/Request for change - in filename completion behaviour on windo
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: Bug/Request for change - in filename completion behaviour on windows platform |
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Date: |
Wed, 13 Mar 2002 18:59:53 +0100 |
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prj@po.cwru.edu (Paul Jarc) writes:
|> Roland Roeder <roland_roeder@cocreate.com> wrote:
|> > The filename completion of bash doesn't work as I'd expect it. If
|> > the given filenames has the form '<drive_letter>:/<pathname>'
|> > bash seems to ignore the given drive and tries to complete the
|> > pathname starting from the root.
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|> Right. In path completion, ":" is treated as whitespace for
|> convenience when setting $PATH, etc.
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|> Chet, would it be difficult to make the set of whitespace characters
|> configurable?
Just quote the ":".
Andreas.
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