On 7/25/11 10:21 PM, Clark J. Wang wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 12:00 AM, Andreas Schwab <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> "Clark J. Wang" <[email protected]> writes:
>>
>>> Here the <TAB> cannot expand ``*.d'' to ``long-dir-name.d''. Bug?
>>
>> You need to add -o bashdefault for that.
>>
>
> ``-o bashdefault'' works fine for me, thanks. But from the Bash manual I
> think ``-o default'' should also work:
>
> -o default Use readline's default filename completion if the compspec
> generates no matches.
Globbing is not part of readline's set of filename completions. It is
implemented by the shell, hence the need for the bashdefault option.
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