The expansion works "correctly" in tcsh 6.06. Bash does not do the
right thing,, at least not with the settings I have.
If you respond, please respond to me directly without cc'ing
linux-kernel. I don't think this discussion belongs on this list.
Hanan
> Date: Sun, 1 Dec 1996 00:57:26 +0100 (MET)
> From: Jonas Oberg <jonas@coyote.se.eu.org>
>
>
> Consider a scenario where we have the file:
>
> coyote:/home/jonas# ls -l D*
> -rw-r--r-- 1 jonas users 5 Dec 1 00:53 D:\\TEMP\\DUMMY
>
> Now, I want to remove this file, so I go:
> coyote:/home/jonas# rm D:<tab>
> And Linux expands this to:
> coyote:/home/jonas# rm D:\TEMP\DUMMY
>
> , which, ofcourse results in a "rm: D:TEMPDUMMY: No such file or
> directory". Can this be fixed in some easy way?
>
> /Jonas
>
>
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