On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 03:40:56PM +0100, LEVAI Daniel wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 15:48:56 +0300, Alexander Polakov wrote:
> > And just for the archives, a patch that really works as advertised
> > (and using it for some time I feel like it *is* a good idea).
> 
> It is really working well. Thanks!
> However, I don't quite understand why '[' needs to be escaped during
> completion:
> 
> $ ls -la [\ ]\ [\ ]\ []\ ][
> $ ls -la \[\ ]\ \[\ ]\ \[]\ ]\[
> 
> these two produce the same result:
> -rw-r--r--  1 daniell  daniell  0 Mar 24 15:38:38 2011 [ ] [ ] [] ][

for the following for example:

$ touch adef '[abc]def'
$ ls [abc]def
adef
$ ls \[abc]def
[abc]def
$

> Daniel

        Janjaap van Velthooven
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