On 1/8/13 5:18 PM, John Caruso wrote:
> In bash 4.1, if you do "shopt +s dirspell" and type "ls /ect/passwd<TAB>"
> it's corrected to "ls /etc/passwd". In bash 4.2 with dirspell enabled,
> the correction doesn't happen.
>
> Some searching shows that the bash 4.1 behavior can apparently be enabled
> again in bash 4.2 with a patch that adds a new "direxpand" option. Is this
> the case? If so, is direxpand actually available in any released version
> of bash yet (and if so which version)?
That functionality came in as part of bash-4.2 patch 29. Please try it
and let me know what it's missing.
Chet
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