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Re: file name completion


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: file name completion
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:08:53 -0400

> I do not know if this is an obsolete feature or not, but using
> GNU bash, version 2.05b.0(1)-release I can press TAB and get
> file name completion on arguments like ``*abc'' when there is
> only one file ending in ``abc''.  With my version at home
> GNU bash, version 3.1.17(1)-release I have not figured out how
> to do that.

It's still in bash, and it still works for me.  I suspect that you're
using a bash-completions package without support for it.

Chet

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