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Re: Any meaningful examples of using "complete -E"?


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: Any meaningful examples of using "complete -E"?
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 09:37:48 -0400
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On 8/21/23 8:20 AM, Clark Wang wrote:
According to the doc "complete -E" is used for "completion attempted on a
blank line" but right after you input any char the line is not blank any
more. I cannot think of a meaningful way of using it. Any examples?

Command name completion on an empty line.

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