Gary Fritz wrote: > In > http://groups- > beta.google.com/group/gnu.bash.bug/browse_thread/thread/e0dc6716afe8162d/df > a06fd85db708e1 > a bug was reported that prevented TAB completion from working properly in > Cygwin when the "c:/" synonym for "/cygdrive/c" was used. Because ":" is > considered whitespace for completion for setting PATH, it breaks completion > when you use c:/.
The fix, available in the current release of bash, is to modify the contents of the COMP_WORDBREAKS variable to remove the `:'. That will change readline's completion behavior so it does not break words to be completed at colons. For example: COMP_WORDBREAKS=${COMP_WORDBREAKS//:/} Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet ) Live...Laugh...Love Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/ _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash