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Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 19:40:21 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To: Eric Blake <ericblake AT comcast DOT net>
cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, Sam Steingold <sds AT gnu DOT org>
Subject: Re: readline completion
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On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Eric Blake wrote:

> > Besides, a one-time sequence of commands below will allow painless
> > Tab-completion of /cygdrive:
> >
> > cd / && \
> > mkdir /cygdrive && \
> > cmd /c ren cygwin.bat Cygwin.bat && \
> > cmd /c ren cygwin.ico Cygwin.ico
>
> Only if you don't have case-insensitive tab-completion turned on.
> Me, I like 'shopt -s nocaseglob' in ~/.bashrc, and
> 'set completion-ignore-case on' in ~/.inputrc, which then means
> /cygdrive and /Cygwin.bat still have a common '[cC][yY][gG]' prefix,
> so your trick doesn't help.

Yes, that turns a '/c[Tab]' sequence into a '/c[Tab]d[Tab]' (two more
keystrokes). :-)
	Igor
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