Re: Tab Completion Broken

2016-11-06 Thread Tom H
known to be used with sh. >> >> Can someone tell me how to disable this "helpful" behavior? > > Maybe the second half of this post: > > https://blog.onetechnical.com/2012/06/19/disable-bash-autocompletion-on-ubunt/ Rather than switch off bash completion c

Re: Tab Completion Broken

2016-11-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/05/2016 06:59 PM, stan wrote: This characteristic of X is a pain in gvim where it pastes at the copy point instead of the last insertion point, unlike vim in a console, where it pastes at the current insertion point. i.e. in gvim, X moves the current insertion point to the double click, wh

Re: Tab Completion Broken

2016-11-05 Thread Michael B Allen
On Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 6:13 PM, Andras Simon wrote: > On Nov 5, 2016 20:41, "Michael B Allen" wrote: >> Can someone tell me how to disable this "helpful" behavior? > > Maybe the second half of this post: > > https://blog.onetechnical.com/2012/06/19/disable-bash-autocompletion-on-ubunt/ Perfect.

Re: Tab Completion Broken

2016-11-05 Thread stan
On Sun, 06 Nov 2016 00:40:20 + Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I think the X server does that directly. It works in every text pane, > not just Shell terminals. No need to install gpm. You are right. gpm is 'A mouse server for the Linux console'. This characteristic of X is a pain in gvim whe

Re: Tab Completion Broken

2016-11-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2016-11-05 at 16:57 -0700, stan wrote: > On Sat, 5 Nov 2016 15:40:54 -0400 > Michael B Allen wrote: > > > > > I have two files: > > > > SUM-12_schematic.pdf > > VMware-Workstation-Full-10.0.1-1379776.x86_64.txt > > > > Doing: > > > > # ls SUM > > > > works as expected and completes t

Re: Tab Completion Broken

2016-11-05 Thread stan
On Sat, 5 Nov 2016 15:40:54 -0400 Michael B Allen wrote: > I have two files: > > SUM-12_schematic.pdf > VMware-Workstation-Full-10.0.1-1379776.x86_64.txt > > Doing: > > # ls SUM > > works as expected and completes the filename but doing: > > # sh -f VMw > > does not work. The filename is no

Re: Tab Completion Broken

2016-11-05 Thread Andras Simon
On Nov 5, 2016 20:41, "Michael B Allen" wrote: > > I have two files: > > SUM-12_schematic.pdf > VMware-Workstation-Full-10.0.1-1379776.x86_64.txt > > Doing: > > # ls SUM > > works as expected and completes the filename but doing: > > # sh -f VMw > > does not work. The filename is not completed. >

Re: Tab Completion Broken

2016-11-05 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/05/2016 12:40 PM, Michael B Allen wrote: Clearly someone is trying to "help" me and not complete a file that sh is not normally known to be used with sh. /usr/share/bash-completion/completions/sh Can someone tell me how to disable this "helpful" behavior? Either delete that file or fix

Tab Completion Broken

2016-11-05 Thread Michael B Allen
I have two files: SUM-12_schematic.pdf VMware-Workstation-Full-10.0.1-1379776.x86_64.txt Doing: # ls SUM works as expected and completes the filename but doing: # sh -f VMw does not work. The filename is not completed. Clearly someone is trying to "help" me and not complete a file that sh is

tab completion FC 21

2015-02-22 Thread Stephen Davies
I have just upgraded a box from fc20 to fc21 using fedup and tab completion has gone bezerk. I have erased the bash-completion package but the weird behaviour continues. It is even guessing/remembering passwords. In most cases, hitting tab during command entry does nothing. In others

Re: Tab Completion

2010-11-12 Thread Marvin Kosmal
On 11/12/10, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Marvin Kosmal writes: > >> Hi >> >> Some how I have lost Tab Completion in Google mail on Firefox. It >> doesn't seem to be a setting?? >> >> For example, when I write in the TO: box as soon as I type a letter

Re: Tab Completion

2010-11-12 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Marvin Kosmal writes: Hi Some how I have lost Tab Completion in Google mail on Firefox. It doesn't seem to be a setting?? For example, when I write in the TO: box as soon as I type a letter it suggest completions for me. Not any more. I have to hand type all email addresses. In Gmail

Tab Completion

2010-11-12 Thread Marvin Kosmal
Hi Some how I have lost Tab Completion in Google mail on Firefox. It doesn't seem to be a setting?? For example, when I write in the TO: box as soon as I type a letter it suggest completions for me. Not any more. I have to hand type all email addresses. TIA Marvin -- users mailing