retitle 674084 bash: please let [TAB] complete whole word, ignoring $COMP_WORDBREAKS, unless there are no matches quit
Vincent Lefevre wrote: > The default value is here different: > > $ echo $COMP_WORDBREAKS > "'><=;|&(: > > (I think yours is buggy because you definitely don't want the dot to > be part of $COMP_WORDBREAKS, as many filenames have a dot in them.) Thanks. Yeah, I'm not sure what the @-sign is about in mine. (The dot was just a transcription error.) [...] > However I think that > bash could "easily" be improved: IMHO, $COMP_WORDBREAKS should > be taken into account only if [TAB] wouldn't find any match > without $COMP_WORDBREAKS. That sounds reasonable to me at first glance. Chet can be reached at bug-b...@gnu.org or using the bashbug command, if you find yourself with time to pursue it. Ciao, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org