On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 8:02 AM, Lorenzo Sutton <lorenzofsut...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On 16/06/12 17:05, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Sat, 16 Jun 2012 14:16:51 +0100, mk bane wrote: >> >> A while ago I upgraded to Squeeze. >>> I've noticed filename completion does not appear to work for some >>> commands, such as oocalc. >>> Anybody point me the direction of a solution? Thanks, >>> >> >> Is it only failing for a specific set of filenames (OOo)? >> >> If so, there has to be a file at "/etc/bash_completion.d/**ooffice.sh" >> for >> that purpose, installed by "openoffice.org-common" package. >> > That file exists, yes > > Otherwise, if completion is not working at all, chances are that during > upgrade your /etc/bash.bashrc was overwritten/changed so that the > completion part was commented out (I think that is the default on vanilla > installs?). > Have a look at /etc/bash.bashrc and search for a comment: > > # enable bash completion in interactive shells > > and uncomment the lines just after it. > > That does appear to be anywhere but if I source it I still have the problem. Clarification of the problem: if I do ls .per<TAB> it completes the directory (.personal) but if I try oocalc .per<TAB> it doesn't complete. If I try other commands, eg emacs .per<TAB> they seem to complete okay Thanks, M
