On 9/4/14, 10:33 PM, Clark Wang wrote: > See following example: > > $ echo $BASH_VERSION > 4.3.18(1)-release > $ compgen -W 'hello hello' h > hello > hello > $ > > It'll be good if only one "hello" is outputted.
`complete' and `compgen' only generate lists of possible completions. Readline performs duplicate removal when it is deciding what to do with that list. 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/