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Re: bash tab variable expansion question?


From: Bob Proulx
Subject: Re: bash tab variable expansion question?
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 17:22:30 -0700
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)

gnu.bash.bug wrote:
> Andreas Schwab wrote:
> > Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > > directory again, I typed "cd $OLDPWD/foo<TAB>" -- and the $OLDPWD
> > > became \$OLDPWD and did not do as I wished.
> >
> > Or use ~-/.
>
> What do you mean?
> 
> ~-/.  is no equal to $PWD

No.  But it is similar to $OLDPWD which is what Greg had written about.

Bob



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