tags 455510 confirmed pending thanks Hi Reuben,
On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:19:30 +0000, Reuben Thomas wrote: > The bash completion patterns for > > bzcat bzcmp bzdiff bzegrep bzfgrep bzgrep > zcmp zdiff zcat zegrep zfgrep zgrep zless zmore > > are all wrong: the point of these commands is that they work both with > compressed and uncompressed files, so they should not be restricted to > working only with compressed files. Uhm, right. > As far as I can see, the relevant completions are in > /etc/bash_completion at lines 81 and 84, but there's something about > those lines being "completions that are redefined later", which is > odd, because I can see no such definition. It's at line 4159, or around there (it depends on your version). Look for a comment stating "makeinfo and texi2dvi are defined elsewhere" ;) > In any case, the above-listed commands only complete on compressed > file names, and that's wrong. Right. I've just commented out those entries (well, keeping safe bunzip2 and gunzip), but I believe there's no special rule for those commands, if they must match on *all* filenames. I've applied the changes to our Bzr repository (@devs: commit 1101). Kindly, David -- . ''`. Debian maintainer | http://wiki.debian.org/DavidPaleino : :' : Linuxer #334216 --|-- http://www.hanskalabs.net/ `. `'` GPG: 1392B174 ----|---- http://snipr.com/qa_page `- 2BAB C625 4E66 E7B8 450A C3E1 E6AA 9017 1392 B174
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