Not sure if there is much that can be done here.
The user needs to know to enter \: instead of : which causes him to
just see the files in $PWD. Wait, is needing a \ reasonable?
$ man /usr/share/man/man3/XBase<TAB>
XBase.3pm.gz                     XBase::Index.3pm.gz              
XBaseFontNameListOfFontSet.3.gz
XBase::Base.3pm.gz               XBase::Memo.3pm.gz
XBase::FAQ.3pm.gz                XBase::SDBM.3pm.gz
$ man /usr/share/man/man3/XBase:<TAB>
FAQ.gz                     README.Debian              changelog.Debian.gz       
 driver_characteristics.gz
README                     ToDo                       copyright                 
 examples/
$ man /usr/share/man/man3/XBase\:<TAB>
XBase::Base.3pm.gz   XBase::FAQ.3pm.gz    XBase::Index.3pm.gz  
XBase::Memo.3pm.gz   XBase::SDBM.3pm.gz
$ man /usr/share/man/man3/XBase\:\:


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