Re: completion of filenames

[Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2019-12-10 at 08:17 -0800, Ray Andrews wrote:
> As I have it now TAB only completes filenames after some leading 
> command.  If I hit TAB at the beginning of a line it seems to want to 
> find commands.  Can I have filename completion active right from the 
> start?  Reason being that if I have a suffix alias defined then of 
> course all I need is the filename.  I'm terrified to play with it since 
> one can break something and only find out latter that expansion no 
> longer works in months beginning with 'A'  or some other disaster.  Man, 
> such power there, if only there was some way for mortals to understand it.

Suffix aliases are already handled.  So if it's a file in the current directory,
you should find typing ./<tab> completes files with a suffix alias defined.

pws