Top "Bash-completion" questions

Questions about command completion in the Bash Unix shell.

Bash will not auto-complete (Tab) with files

Auto-completion in bash (with Tab) works on folders, but not with files. I'm running Ubuntu 13.10 I haven't touched my .bashrc …

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bash and readline: tab completion in a user input loop?

I'm making a bash script which presents a command line to the user. The cli code is as this: #!/bin/…

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Slow load time of bash in cygwin

At the moment bash takes about 2 seconds to load. I have ran bash with -x flag and I am seeing …

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Customize tab completion in shell

This may be have a better name than "custom tab completion", but here's the scenario: Typically when I'm at the …

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Bash variable expansion on tab complete

I'm running Ubuntu 11.04, and I'm seeing some odd behaviour when I try to use tab-completion in bash on a path …

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