Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 11:26:59 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: bash: tab completion failure from (but not at) / Message-ID: <20040511092659.GD12030@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <200405110629 DOT i4B6TlAX025137 AT mx3 DOT redhat DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200405110629.i4B6TlAX025137@mx3.redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i On May 11 07:25, fergus AT bonhard DOT uklinux DOT net wrote: > > Just lately (all recent snapshots including 20040510) I'm noticing a failure > with tab completion for pathnames beginning /. Thus, I would expect, and in > the past have achieved > > ls /ho > ls /home/ > or > md5sum /usloc > md5sum /usr/local/ > > and so on. > > Now, all I am getting from ls /ho or md5sum /us is a system beep > (i.e. "error!" or some kind of uncertainty or ambiguity affecting bash's > interpretation). > > For pathnames starting elsewhere, there's not a problem. E.g. from HOME I > can press > > cd st > cd stash Interesting. No problems with tcsh or zsh. Just bash misbehaves. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Co-Project Leader mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/