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Re: "complete -o filenames" sometimes not working


From: Clark Wang
Subject: Re: "complete -o filenames" sometimes not working
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:34:06 +0800

On Mon, Nov 11, 2024 at 10:51 PM Grisha Levit <grishalevit@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> If your goal is to have readline do the quoting for you
>

Yes this is what I want to do.


> , without treating the completions as filenames, the next version of bash
> (5.3, see the 'devel' branch in the git repo) will have the '-o fullquote'
> option for compgen/compopt.
>

This is cool. Thanks.

For now I'll still use the 2-pass escaping way as in
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2018-03/msg00137.html


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