Re: $PWD completion wrong

2011-10-21 Thread Harald Koenig
On Oct 21, Chet Ramey wrote: > On 10/21/11 2:42 PM, Harald Koenig wrote: > > If you read further in that thread, you'll find a message I sent out on > 9/2 containing a patch that adds a `direxpand' option. The new option aaah! the web mailing list browswer didn't step from february to march wit

Re: $PWD completion wrong

2011-10-21 Thread Chet Ramey
On 10/21/11 2:42 PM, Harald Koenig wrote: > Hi Chet, > > On Oct 21, Chet Ramey wrote: > >> Yes. Look at the bug-bash list archives for extensive discussion on >> this topic. There will be several changes and fixes in the next bash >> release to address this and other completion issues. > > tha

Re: $PWD completion wrong

2011-10-21 Thread Harald Koenig
Hi Chet, On Oct 21, Chet Ramey wrote: > Yes. Look at the bug-bash list archives for extensive discussion on > this topic. There will be several changes and fixes in the next bash > release to address this and other completion issues. thanks for your quick reply! I found/read Subject:

Re: $PWD completion wrong

2011-10-21 Thread Chet Ramey
> Machine Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu > > Bash Version: 4.2 > Patch Level: 8 > Release Status: release > > Description: > echo $PWD/ > > expands to > > echo \$PWD/ > > which is *wrong* (and does not work neither for futher file name completion > nor for calling whatever with t

$PWD completion wrong

2011-10-21 Thread koenig
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