You have to press <Tab> twice to get the multiple completions in bash. <Tab> will only complete if there is only one unique completion.
Of course, I am NOT doing this from Indiana. Siva Rich Burridge wrote: > Mark Phalan wrote: >>> $ make<Tab> >>> make makekdewidgets >>> makedepend make-memtest86+-boot-floppy >>> make_driver_db_cups make_method >>> make_driver_db_lpr make-ssl-cert >>> makeg makestrs >>> >>> $ make >>> >>> Maybe we could implement something like that... >>> >> >> Thats just the shell. Just run bash or zsh or some other shell with >> <tab> completion and hit <tab> - we don't need to implement anything, >> its already there! >> > > I don't think so. I just tried this with the default shell on the > OpenSolaris Developer Preview: > > bash-3.2$ cd /usr/bin > bash-3.2$ ma<Tab> > > ... no expansion ... > > Now I don't want to play word games with this, because I know that > > bash-3.2$ cd /u<Tab> > > does completion. It just appears that it doesn't provide the > feature I initially mentioned, which goes back to whether > command names should be short or long. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > indiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
