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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-2.05-4


I think you will find this is a user-error.  bash has always searched my
path for commands.  YMMV but I believe this is considered a feature rather
than a bug...

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At 02:08 PM 5/3/2001, Frank-Michael Moser wrote:
>I just saw, that it is no question of being *.exe, script or builtin.
>Here is a listing of my bin directory and you see cvsrelease as
>executable:
>
>moser@FMM ~/bin
>$ l
>total 19
>-rwx------   1 544      Kein           37 Apr 10 15:13 beep*
>-rwx------   1 544      Kein          859 Apr 10 15:13 completejava*
>-rwx------   1 544      Kein          241 Apr 10 15:13 contains*
>-rwx------   1 544      Kein          215 Apr 17 15:55 cvs-status*
>-rwx------   1 544      Kein          666 Apr 17 19:28 cvsrelease*
>-rwx------   1 544      Kein          760 Apr 10 15:13 jai*
>-rwx------   1 544      Kein          504 Apr 25 22:42 jedit*
>
>Here is the output of cvs<TAB>
>
>moser@FMM ~/bin
>$ cvs
>cvs-status  cvs.exe     cvsedit     cvsunlock
>
>Looks strange...?!
>
>Typing ./cvs<TAB> then gives a completion:
>
>moser@FMM ~/bin
>$ ./cvs-status
>
>Only command completion suffers, file completion works, 
>cat "cvs<TAB>" gives:
>
>moser@FMM ~/bin
>$ cat cvs
>cvs-status  cvsrelease
>
>Both scripts start with #!/bin/bash
>
>What a kind of user-problem should this be ?
>
>
>Frank-Michael.
>
>
>
>Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 05:56:33PM +0200, Frank-Michael Moser wrote:
> > > The problem described in thread "bash 2.05-3: completion"
> > > resists, in bash-2.05-4, too: completion only shows *.exe
> > > and builtins.
> > 
> > I'm pretty sure it's a user error. I have just tried to
> > use bash's completion to complete my script called `kssh'
> > by typing ks<TAB> and it worked as expected, both, with
> > -3 and -4.
> > 
> > Corinna
> > 
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