On Mon 05 Sep 2005 at 14:16:11 +0200, you wrote:

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> Subject: Bug#297065: bash: [COMPLETION] du --max-depth\= 1: invalid
> Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 15:09:57 -0500
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> Package: bash
> Version: 2.05b-24
> Severity: minor
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/gcc-3.4-3.4.3$ du --max-depth\= 1 -h debian/
> du: invalid maximum depth `'
> Try `du --help' for more information.
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> The extra space is rejected by the du argument parser.

Unfortunately, there's no way to instruct bash to leave a space after
completed filenames, but not after command line options that use an '='
sign. This is a shortcoming of bash itself.

Ian
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