[Bash-completion-devel] bash-completion: mkdir only completes directories

[David Paleino]

On Sun, 11 May 2008 14:41:13 +0100 (BST), Reuben Thomas wrote:

> On Sun, 11 May 2008, David Paleino wrote:
> 
> > Please be warned that mkdir will fail if trying to create a directory
> > called as an existing filename.
> 
> That is a great relief!

I was not joking: I've seen many people wondering why a directory wouldn't get
created if it had the same name of an existing filename (I have to admit --
they mostly were "from the dark side of the force"...). Glad to understand
you're not of those! ;)

Kindly,
David

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