bash_completion failing to complete files for perl annoyed me too much,
so I recommend to disable it completely. files are more important than
options. options do work, but files not.
apply the patch and source /etc/bash_completion and perl bash_completion
for files work.
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Reini Urban
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diff -bu /etc/bash_completion~ /etc/bash_completion
--- /etc/bash_completion~ 2007-12-27 17:22:29.470747400 +0000
+++ /etc/bash_completion 2007-12-27 17:22:29.470747400 +0000
@@ -5205,7 +5205,7 @@
-n -a -F -l -0 -I -m -M -P -S -x -i -e ' -- $cur ) )
return 0
}
-complete -F _perl $filenames perl
+# complete -F _perl $filenames perl
_perldoc()
{
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