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From: zzapper <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: Why doesn't tab expand .
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 09:13:42 +0000 (UTC)
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zzapper <david@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in news:Xns9857CE0FC8AA4zzappergmailcom@
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> 
> Hi Zedites
> 
> Why doesn't tab expand . ?
> 
> ie 
> 
> cp /tmp/fred.txt .<Tab>
expanding to:-
> cp /tmp/fred.txt fred.txt

Which I could then arbitrarily choose to modify.

Someone has pointed out that . means current directory, so I guess it would 
be imoral


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