Control: merge 922657 931685 Control: stop On Tue, 09 Jul 2019 11:39:47 +0200 Michael Becker <mjbec...@web.de> wrote: > > with an existing directory $HOME/devel > ls $HOME/dev<TAB> > completes to > ls \$HOME/devel/
This has the same root cause of bug https://bugs.debian.org/922657, i.e.: in _quote_readline_by_ref, the backslash gets added by: printf -v $2 %q "$1" This has been reported upstream as https://github.com/scop/bash-completion/issues/290 I'm merging the bug reports. Thanks, Gabriel