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Re: [RFA] File-name completion on extensions
- To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at is dot elta dot co dot il>
- Subject: Re: [RFA] File-name completion on extensions
- From: Chris Faylor <cgf at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 11:34:57 -0400
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- References: <200004061214.IAA21019@mescaline.gnu.org>
On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 08:14:00AM -0400, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>Imagine the following situation:
>
>$ ls foo*
>foo.cx foo.cy foo.cz
>
>Now, if you invoke GDB, type "source foo.c" and then press TAB several
>times, what you will see is this:
>
>cx cy cz
>
>instead of the expected "foo.cx foo.cy foo.cz". The reason for this
>is that the word-break characters used by GDB are inappropriate for
>file names.
Thank you! I'd like to see this applied.
cgf