[Bash-completion-devel] Bug#624703: Bug#624703: bash-completion makes bash report an error and doesn't complete

[David Paleino]

forcemerge 622383 624703
thanks

Hello,

On Sat, 30 Apr 2011 11:50:26 -0700, Frank Harwald wrote:

> Package: bash-completion
> Version: 1.2-3
> 
> There is a bug in bash-completion that makes it print out an error message
> when trying to complete any command by hitting <TAB> when bash_completion is
> loaded and the current command doesn't get any completion at all. It only
> works under special circumstances, e.g. the command line must have a special
> kind of format and the cursor must be at a specific position.
> 
> It prints out the following error message:
> 	any_command bash: $index: substring expression < 0
> [..]

Seems like a duplicate of #622383. Would you please test the patch linked there?

Kindly,
David

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