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From: | snowball3 AT bigfoot DOT com (Mark E.) |
To: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
Subject: | Re: Bash 2.03 beta update |
Date: | Thu, 01 Jul 1999 17:10:32 GMT |
Organization: | Snowball's Web |
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On Thu, 1 Jul 1999 19:22:23 +0300 (IDT), you wrote: >I found today that file-name completion doesn't grok drive letters. To >reproduce, type something like "ls c:/" and then press TAB (several >times). What you will see will probably surprise you. Turns out to be a Bash/Readline problem. Bash sets a variable for completion word break characters which just happens to include ':'. So the filename completion function just sees '/' which could indeed give you a unwanted suprise. Mark -- Mark E.: snowball3 AT bigfoot DOT com http://snowball.frogspace.net/
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