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Re: TAB-completion funny with dll files
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 13:30:41 +0200
- Subject: Re: TAB-completion funny with dll files
- References: <SERRANOKPl5GDrPixj600000146@SERRANO.CAM.ARTIMI.COM>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Apr 14 12:16, Dave Korn wrote:
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> [Disclaimer: Yes, I did STFW. 'tab completion dll site:cygwin.com' just
> brings up every post there's ever been about tab completion, because 'dll'
> occurs in just about every post there's ever been on any subject on this
> list!]
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> Does anyone know why tab-completion doesn't work for .dll files? I don't
> mean in the first word of a command line, I know that only completes
> filenames of executables, but generally when you're entering the args for ls
> or cp or something like that, you can tab-complete any kind of filename.
> What makes dlls so special?
Nothing?
$ ls -l /bin/cygw<TAB>
results in
$ ls -l /bin/cygwin1.dll
in both, tcsh and bash. So what?
Corinna
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