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Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 10:12:19 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: TAB-completion and filesystem problem
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On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 06:27:29PM -0700, C. J. wrote:
> 
> I think this is a lame 'feature' of tcsh.
> If you start your cmdline with 'cp' or 'mv',
> it refuses to tab-complete the 2nd argument,
> maybe to prevent you from accidently overwriting
> a file by forcing you to type the full name.
> I wish there was a way to disable this.

There is.  Reading /etc/cshrc.* and especially 'man tcsh' could help.

Corinna

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