On Oct 21, Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 10/21/11 2:42 PM, Harald Koenig wrote:
>
> If you read further in that thread, you'll find a message I sent out on
> 9/2 containing a patch that adds a `direxpand' option. The new option
aaah! the web mailing list browswer didn't step from february to march with
"thread next" :-(((
thanks!!
> is intended to restore the bash-4.1 behavior of performing word expansion
> on variables in directory names when completing. It works pretty well;
> there are a couple of rough edges that will be worked out.
>
> Look for <4e612f5b.5040...@case.edu>.
yes, that's what I was looking for!
a very quick first test with 4.2.8 and "shopt -s direxpand" looks like
that's what I'll use for now!
I'll forward your hints to that mail/patch to suse and see what they'll do;-)
thanks a lot for your quick help and solution!!
Harald Koenig
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