Hey Gabriel. On Sat, 2018-11-10 at 18:27 -0200, Gabriel F. T. Gomes wrote: > I have backported this patch to Debian's bash-completion and I have > just uploaded a new version, which should show up in sid soon.
Awesome :-) Thanks for backporting :-) > > the best (if that was possible) > > would perhaps be if it just *shows* the possible completions, but > > does > > not actually expand to it. > > That is possible, but it would require a change that has not yet been > accepted upstream [1]. I have added this information to Debian's > bash-completion git repository [2], but I'm not yet confident that > this > is the right thing to do, so I will not apply this to Debian. Just curios, why not? If one completes without the glob, the completion already shows the alternatives (which is e.g. like a handy shortcut ls in a directory)... why not having this with globs in place? Cheers, Chris.
