Re: bug in auto completition, dunno if by completition package

[Chet Ramey]

On 3/17/21 6:43 AM, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev wrote:
> i code on a bash feature linker 'ogt2' that binds functions, aliases, etc,
> by filenames and their content ( and location ( prepath \\ subpath ) )
> now i have /root/ogt2/traps/ and being in /root/ogt2
> i type traps<tab> i expected traps/ it autocompleted none more it shows
> 'traps' as only option to complete but it doesnt move on or add the slash
> i type trap<tab> i autocompletes to 'trap ' instead of also show traps/

It completes because `trap' is a command name, and it appends the space
because that's the default on a successful completion.

Command completion attempts its fallback directory completion only if there
are no command names that match.


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