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Re: How not to expand a environment variable when doing command completi
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: How not to expand a environment variable when doing command completion? |
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Tue, 25 May 2010 22:18:34 -0400 |
> When I type 'cd $HOME/.<TAB>', bash will expand the command to 'cd
> /home/my_user_name/.'. Would you please let me know how to let bash
> expand the environment variable?
There is no setting to suppress the environment variable expansion. Bash
has behaved this way for many years.
Chet
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