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Re: bash-4.0 filename completion


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: bash-4.0 filename completion
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:49:10 -0400
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Krzysiek Pawlik wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> With bash-4.0-10 I get following behavior:
> 
> $ touch 'a file with spaces'
> $ touch 'a File with spaces'
> $ touch 'a File With spaces'
> $ cat a<TAB>
> 
> After pressing TAB completion seems to stop working, pressing Ctrl-i (another
> bind for `complete') also doesn't work, using Alt+/ (bind for 
> complete-filename)
> works.

I can't reproduce this.  I get a\ (escaped space), and then listing of
possible completions with subsequent TABs.  This is the correct behavior.
Could it have something to do with any completion functions you have
defined?

Chet
-- 
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer

Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU    address@hidden    http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/




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