Bash completion in Cygwin

In http://groups- beta.google.com/group/gnu.bash.bug/browse_thread/thread/e0dc6716afe8162d/df a06fd85db708e1 a bug was reported that prevented TAB completion from working properly in Cygwin when the "c:/" synonym for "/cygdrive/c" was used. Because ":" is considered whitespace for completion for

Re: Bash completion in Cygwin

Chet Ramey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The fix, available in the current release of bash, is to modify the > contents of the COMP_WORDBREAKS variable to remove the `:'. Outstanding!! Exactly what I needed. Thanks! Gary ___ Bug-bash mailing list Bug

Re: Bash completion in Cygwin

> Why not just add a mount for C: as /c? > > That's what I did, so now I can move around with ease, with the same > number of characters to have to type as c: Hm, yes that is a nice alternate solution. Thanks for the idea! ___ Bug-bash mailing list B

"Terminate batch job?"

I'm running Bash 3.00.16 on Cygwin. Sometimes, maybe 1/3 of the time, when I exit a bash shell, bash prompts me with the prompt "Terminate batch job? (Y/N)" It's not background tasks running in bash; if I run e.g. "cat &" and exit, it says "There are stopped jobs." and doesn't exit unless I sa

Many FSCTL_PIPE_PEEK operations?

I just installed SysInternals' FileMon utility and have discovered all kinds of unknown activity going on behind the scenes. One that surprised me was Bash. FileMon says that Bash is doing 90-100 FSCTL_PIPE_SEEK operations EVERY SECOND! It does this even if a command is running, so there is n