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Re: File name completion in bash completes to .lnk

Christopher Faylor wrote:

On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 04:34:08PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote:

In Cygwin 1.5.3 when doing filename completion with the tab character
bash completes a symlink all the way to the .lnk:

$ ls symlinked_fi<tab>

yields

$ ls symlinked_file.lnk


Nope. It actually doesn't do that at all. I just tried it.

Well it just did for me!

$ ln -s /etc/passwd symlinked_file
$ ls syml<at this point I hit tab and got symlinked_file.lnk

What information can I give to you at this point?
Obligatory witty saying: Your kid may be an Honor Student, but <b>you're</b> still an idiot.



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