[Bash-completion-devel] Bug#557366: Bug#557366: Bug#557366: bash-completion: Doesn't complete filenames in a folder with quote symbols.

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Sun Nov 22 21:27:21 UTC 2009


On Saturday 21 November 2009, David Paleino wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Saturday 21 November 2009 19:52:48, Philipp Weis wrote:
> > Folder names with quotes confuse bash-completion.
> >
> > $ mkdir a\'b
> > $ touch a\'b/test
> > $ cp a\'b/
> >
> > The completing for the cp (or ls, mv, ...) parameter hangs after the
> > first folder name and doesn't complete to the filename.
> 
> Confirming this bug.
> Will work on it ASAP.

This might be the same issue:
https://alioth.debian.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=312101&group_id=100114&atid=413095





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