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Re: generic filename completion like "foo --file=ba<tab>"

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From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: generic filename completion like "foo --file=ba<tab>"
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 14:25:35 +0100
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On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 15:49:16 +0300, Borsenkow Andrej wrote:
> Yes and now. It does have completion for dd but it does not do it for
> arbitrary command. I am not sure if it is a bug or feature. After all,
> you cannot assume that `=' is always followed by file name.

After all, you cannot assume that an argument is always a filename.
However, the default behaviour is to complete to a filename. I think
we should have the same behaviour (possibly optional) after a "=".

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References:
- Re: generic filename completion like "foo --file=ba<tab>"
  - From: Peter Stephenson
- RE: generic filename completion like "foo --file=ba<tab>"
  - From: Borsenkow Andrej

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