Actually, this isn't broken even with Trusty's unchanged file. Unless I'm missing something, the OP's testcase works fine on Trusty, so marking this fix-released
** Changed in: bash-completion (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/123665 Title: tab completion fails when files have same prefix that ends in a quote /escapable-char To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bash-completion/+bug/123665/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs