Problem with bash filename completetion

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Thu Oct 15 12:04:28 UTC 2015


On 10/15/2015 07:10 PM, Joachim Backes wrote:
> This can't be the problem! Otherwise, I would have similar problems with filenames containing "." (dots) in the names, because "." is a builtin command too.

I think it is a problem....  Why?

If I

mkdir vb-2015-10-15_07:51:53-win10   and then do

touch vb-2015<TAB>   I get it expanded to....

touch vb-2015-10-15_07\:51\:53-win10/

notice the : are being escaped.



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