Hi there, There are no other directories starting with Doc, and I am not always in my home directory.
Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512 Cape Town, South Africa +(27)213-002317 Extension 161 Johannesburg, South Africa +(27)105-002316 Extension 170 Skype: Brandt.steenkamp007 SIP: 5500...@spokn.com Twitter: brandtsteenkamp On 11 May 2013, at 10:58 PM, Georgina Joyce <g...@gena-j.me.uk> wrote: > Hello, > > What's it's response? Do you have another directory starting with Doc? Why > are you using the home identifier? Are you not at your home route? > > Gena > > > On 11/05/2013 20:04, Brandt wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Still no luck. Any other ideas? >> >> Warm regards, >> >> Brandt Steenkamp >> >> Sent from my macbook pro >> >> Contact me: >> >> Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 >> >> Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com >> >> My ring to Skype: >> California, United States >> +(1)760-5140161 >> Extension 512 >> Cape Town, South Africa >> +(27)213-002317 >> Extension 161 >> Johannesburg, South Africa >> +(27)105-002316 >> Extension 170 >> >> Skype: Brandt.steenkamp007 >> >> SIP: 5500...@spokn.com >> >> Twitter: brandtsteenkamp >> >> On 11 May 2013, at 8:55 PM, Barry Hadder <bhad...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Documents starts with a capital D. Type ~/Doc <tab>. >>> >>> Tab completion is case sensitive. >>> >>> -- >>> Barry Hadder >>> bhad...@gmail.com >>> https://twitter.com/BarryHadder >>> UnitMaster >>> Available in the Mac app store. >>> >>> >>> On May 11, 2013, at 11:29 AM, Brandt <brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi there, >>> >>> In this case, typing something like "cd ~/doc" then hitting the tab key >>> should complete "cd ~/documents" This is not happening. How do I fix the >>> problem? >>> >>> Warm regards, >>> >>> Brandt Steenkamp >>> >>> Sent from my macbook pro >>> >>> Contact me: >>> >>> Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 >>> >>> Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com >>> >>> My ring to Skype: >>> California, United States >>> +(1)760-5140161 >>> Extension 512 >>> Cape Town, South Africa >>> +(27)213-002317 >>> Extension 161 >>> Johannesburg, South Africa >>> +(27)105-002316 >>> Extension 170 >>> >>> Skype: Brandt.steenkamp007 >>> >>> SIP: 5500...@spokn.com >>> >>> Twitter: brandtsteenkamp >>> >>> On 11 May 2013, at 5:23 PM, "Jonathan C. Cohn" <jonc...@cox.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> This is rather a complicated question, since the terminal invokes a shell >>>> and the shell is then invoking other programs and there is no mechanism in >>>> UNIX to have those other programs tell the shell what arguments they will >>>> accept. On the other hand bash and zsh and tcsh shells will all do file >>>> name completion and can be programmed to do completion of of other >>>> commands unfortunately not many commands are so programmed. EMACS which >>>> has a toolkit called emacsspeak which can with some work be compiled to >>>> work on the Macintosh has a fairly extensive completion scheme. In places >>>> where emacs is using the command line at the bottom of the editor screen, >>>> and in some other areas where the text editor is not really working as a >>>> text editor, Emacs accepts a question mark to tell you what it expects and >>>> an tab (or perhaps an escape) to complete the current argument. Emacs took >>>> these structures from an 1080's Operating System called TOPS-20, and >>>> almost every completion scheme since has followed this example.T >>>> >>>> To get back to the shell, when you type the command "defaults" and then >>>> provide arguments such as read com.apple.textedit those arguments are >>>> first interpreted by the shell and then once and only once you hit the >>>> return key are passed to the defaults command. So what this means is that >>>> unless the shell knows all 10,000 programs available to it it can not >>>> provide complete completion code. >>>> Best wishes, >>>> >>>> Jonathan >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On May 11, 2013, at 6:20 AM, Brandt wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi there folks, >>>>> >>>>> Is there anyway to have the tab key complete what you are typing into the >>>>> terminal? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> If there is, please let me know. 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