On Sun 16 Jan 2005 at 12:02:05 +0100, you wrote: > bash: Completion doesn't use quotes or escapes for dd if=...wav > > Package: bash > Version: 2.05b-24 > Severity: normal > > I had to manually add the quotes to this command line: > $ dd if='Bon Jovi-Livin on a prayer.wav'
This is a tough one to fix. If I add '-o filenames' to the complete command for dd, bash will start to prefix options with a backslash, e.g. conv\=. This is cosmetic, however. Things will still work. I'll make the change for the next release and we'll see how people feel about the new behaviour. Ian -- Ian Macdonald | "I may kid around about drugs, but really, System Administrator | I take them seriously." - Doctor Graper [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.caliban.org | | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]