bash 2.05a-3: option to allow drive letter prefixes for completion?
Chet Ramey
chet@nike.ins.cwru.edu
Tue Apr 16 11:27:00 GMT 2002
> This reminds me of another oddity, one I resolved serendipitously: I never
> understood why Readline was escaping at signs ('@') when they were part of
> a name it was expanding (I sometimes use them to set off time stamps
> incorporated into file names). Then one day I happened upon the
> documentation of the Cygwin feature designed to circumvent argument list
> length limitations: @argListFileName.
Bash does hostname completion, too. The `@' is another completer word break
character on all systems, not just cygwin.
Chet
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