Re: cmd completion.. normal that it doesnt complete dirs when cmds are available ?
On Mon, Nov 15, 2021, 03:29 Dale R. Worley wrote: > Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev writes: > > i have a dir with some xbl*/ dirs and few xbl* commands ( via $PATH ) > > i tried there xbl,tabtab but it only completed cmds > > is this desired ? > > Naively, I would expect that when doing completion in the first position > in a command, that the completion process will only show you commands. > In this case, do any of the directories contain executable files? If > they do not, then there would be no use to show you the directories when > attempting to complete the command name. > no bins directly, only if at all inside bin dirs inside > Dale > x'el but i see more priority to commanda but it just felt inconsistent >
Re: cmd completion.. normal that it doesnt complete dirs when cmds are available ?
Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev writes: > i have a dir with some xbl*/ dirs and few xbl* commands ( via $PATH ) > i tried there xbl,tabtab but it only completed cmds > is this desired ? Naively, I would expect that when doing completion in the first position in a command, that the completion process will only show you commands. In this case, do any of the directories contain executable files? If they do not, then there would be no use to show you the directories when attempting to complete the command name. Dale
cmd completion.. normal that it doesnt complete dirs when cmds are available ?
i have a dir with some xbl*/ dirs and few xbl* commands ( via $PATH ) i tried there xbl,tabtab but it only completed cmds is this desired ? snip 2021-11-12 , Fri Nov , 18:17:56.530771 == 1636741076.530771 # root:0:0 # @ /dev/pts/1 ( 0 ) localhost -> /root/e xblsslfile/ xblfiletransfer/ xblgawk2bash/ xblasone/ xblhelp/ xblcountexts/ xblgl/ xblauth/ xblstarter/ xblask/ xbldemo/ xblskelempty/ xblmapencdec/ xblencdec/ xblhttpd/ xblcmdlineshorts/ off/ xbldebian/ xblps1/ phttp/ sysrcs/ prhttp/ xblbashrc.xmb xblbashrc.2 xblbashrc xblbashrc.install xbl xbl xbl.files.gawk xbl.gawkxblunpackxbl 0 exit // 70927s old , static
