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From: Andrew DeFaria <ADeFaria AT Salira DOT com>
Subject: File name completion in bash completes to .lnk
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 16:34:08 -0700
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In Cygwin 1.5.3 when doing filename completion with the tab character 
bash completes a symlink all the way to the .lnk:

$ ls symlinked_fi<tab>

yields

$ ls symlinked_file.lnk
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