> On 03/28/2011 06:56 PM, Matias A. Fonzo wrote: >> >> I have bash 4.2.8(2)-release with readline 6.2 running on GNU/Linux. >> >> I've exported a variable and when I press TAB, the result is a >> backslash. >> For example, with the case of the $HOME variable: >> >> $ mkdir $HOME/test >> $ cd $HOME/test<TAB> >> >> The result is: >> >> cd \$HOME/test >> >> Instead of showing the full path. >> >> Why bash 4.2 is trying to escape an environment variable (expanding with >> a >> directory or a file)?. >> >> >> > Already discussed. See the discussion starting at > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2011-02/msg00274.html >
Thanks.