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Re: Space vs. non-space separators in COMP_WORDBREAKS


From: konsolebox
Subject: Re: Space vs. non-space separators in COMP_WORDBREAKS
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:41:04 +0000

On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 2:21 PM Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> wrote:
> Except that turns out not to be useful. It's intuitive to say that
> whitespace separates words and the non-whitespace word break characters
> allow you to complete on parts of words.

But it's still a special case that needs to be documented.  It makes
use of a single parameter but interprets its values differently.

Anyway at least I now know the behavior is intended, so I don't really
mind how this goes.

-- 
konsolebox



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