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Re: rm somefile<tab> completion issues

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From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@xxxxxx>
To: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: rm somefile<tab> completion issues
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 23:01:31 +0200
In-reply-to: <20090710214952.7b4a7877@pws-pc> (Peter Stephenson's message of "Fri, 10 Jul 2009 21:49:52 +0100")
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On 2009-07-10 22:49 +0200, Peter Stephenson wrote:

> On 10 Jul 2009 13:34:42 -0700
> Philippe Troin <phil@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Now if I type this:
>> % ls a<TAB>
>> 
>> The completion offers both 'a' and 'ab'.
>> 
>> Now to my issue:
>> % rm a<TAB>
>> 
>> And 'ab' is completed with 'a' being proposed.
>
> Do you mean it goes straight to showing "ab" on the command line on the
> first <TAB>?
>
> The possibilities are limited since you're using zsh -f, but /etc/zshenv
> might hold the key, or there might be a rogue completion file in fpath.
> Could rm be an alias for something?

I suspect Philippe is experiencing http://bugs.debian.org/517448.

Sven

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