On Dec 30, 12:59 pm, chengiz <chen...@my-deja.com> wrote: > > In an earlier version of bash (3.2), the following works > > ls `pwd`/<tab> (expands pwd). > > > > In bash 4.1 it does not. Am I missing a setting or something? > > Thank you.
This changed with bash-3.2.37 "Bash inappropriately evaluates command substitutions while expanding directory names as part of command substitution." (see also http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2008-01/msg00049.html) If you miss the pwd command especially, $PWD might help you.