No file name completion for file names start with underscore

Eliot Moss moss@cs.umass.edu
Fri Sep 26 07:30:00 GMT 2014


On 9/25/2014 4:36 PM, Paul.Domaskis wrote:
> Eliot Moss <moss <at> cs.umass.edu> writes:
>> On 9/24/2014 6:19 PM, Paul.Domaskis wrote:
>>> Andrey Repin <anrdaemon <at> yandex.ru> writes:
>>>> Paul.Domaskis wrote:
>>> Can anyone suggest how the bash-completion man page is acccessed, and
>>> what M-/ means?

> From googling, the meta key is Alt (simultaneously) or Esc (pressed
> and released before the accompanying key).  Using these to try and get
> M-/, neither combination forces completion.  In both cases, the entire
> command line content is replaced by a forward slash.
>

Works for me, but I have 'set -o emacs' set in my bash.  I wonder
if it is somehow dependent on using emacs style command line editing?

Regards -- Eliot Moss

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