On 4/27/24 5:28 PM, Gioele Barabucci wrote:
Control: found -1 5.2.21-2On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 16:36:03 +0200 Philipp Marek <[email protected]> wrote:the autocompletion is broken on filenames or directories with ":?" at the beginning.# mkdir ':?aa' # rmdir :<tab> gives me # rmdir :\:\?which doesn't match the filename; I can finish completion by entering "aa", but then "rm" rejects this name.In bash 5.2.21(1) the filename is now fully completed, but the stray ":" at the beginning is still produced:$ mkdir ':?aa' $ rmdir :<TAB> $ rmdir :\:\?aa/
`:' is one of the characters in the default value of COMP_WORDBREAKS, which
is how bash exposes the set of characters readline uses to break words for
completion.
The word being completed here is "". If you want to complete a filename
starting with `:', quote it with a backslash.
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``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU [email protected] http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/
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