On 12/17/10 12:24 PM, Bill Duncan, 416-697-9315 wrote: > I'm writing a script with a command line interpreter and I can most things > working (eg. history etc.) except for one thing. The filename completion > works well for some of the commands, but I'd like to use other completion > options for others. Works well from the "real" command line, but I can't > get it to work properly in my "read -e, eval" loop..
You won't be able to do it. `read -e' uses only the readline default completions. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/