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Re: Proposed patch for bash (completion spec problem related)
- From: Chet Ramey <chet at nike dot ins dot cwru dot edu>
- To: tbisp at yahoo dot com
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com, chet at po dot cwru dot edu
- Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 09:05:01 -0500
- Subject: Re: Proposed patch for bash (completion spec problem related)
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- Reply-to: chet at po dot CWRU dot Edu
> Possible patch for bash to fix the problem noticed by Jason Tishler in msg:
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-02/msg00581.html
>
>
> --- subst.c.old Mon Nov 5 07:19:50 2001
> +++ subst.c Mon Feb 18 16:58:50 2002
> @@ -1339,7 +1339,7 @@
> break;
>
> i = te /* + member (string[te], d) */;
> - while (member (string[i], d) && whitespace(string[i]))
> + while (member (string[i], d)/* && whitespace(string[i])*/)
> i++;
The right fix is to replace the call to whitespace() with one to spctabnl().
There's another fix needed for skip_to_delim(), but my current sources look
sufficiently different from bash-2.05a (multibyte character support) that
I'm not going to release a patch.
Chet
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