file completion in bash shell from emacs
David Bush
david.bush@adn.alcatel.com
Sun Feb 28 23:02:00 GMT 1999
This does not happen with the Cygwin build of Xemacs. You might want
to look into it. There is no binary available yet.
david
Murli Ganeshan writes:
> I have emacs 19.34.6 for windows 95 and I have installed the cygwin 20.1
> package and am able to invoke a bash shell from emacs with "M-x shell".
>
> I have seen a problem with file completion. The problem is that the forward
> slash(/)directory delimiter is replaced by the backward slash(\). So if had a
> hierarchy as
> dir1
> dir2
>
> And from dir1, I say ls <TAB>, I get ls dir2\, instead of ls dir2/, and I have
> to manually change the \ to / to descend.
>
> I have not seen this problem when the bash shell is invoked by itself(i.e
> cygnus.bat), and it correctlygives the / delimiter.
>
> I would like to know how how to have the same behaviour inside a bash shell
> opened from emacs.
>
> Any comments/suggestions are highly appreciated.
> -murli
>
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> mailto:murlig@crystal.cirrus.com
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