Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: x86_64
OS: linux-gnu
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_64-pc-linux-gnu' -DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../. -I.././include -I.././lib -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -g -O2 -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wall
uname output: Linux monsterpox 3.19.0-21-generic #21-Ubuntu SMP Sun Jun 14 18:31:11 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Machine Type: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
Bash Version: 4.3
Patch Level: 30
Release Status: release
Description:
If a file is created which has a newline in its filename, tab completion does not work correctly. The part before, and the part after the newline behave as separate entries for the purpose of completion.
Repeat-By:
First, run
mkdir folder;cd folder;echo $'#include<stdio.h>\nint main(){fopen("Hello\\nHenrik","w");}'>a.c;gcc a.c;./a.out
Now type
cat H
press tab. Result:
cat He
press tab twice. Two alternatives shown:
Hello Henrik
Rickard