Autocompletion fails on "user:group" arguments
Bug #241237 reported by
Thomas R.
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #255058: TAB autocomplete does not work correctly for "chown user:group".
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bash-completion (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: bash-completion
On typing
$ chown XX[TAB]
the autocompletion returns
$ chown USERNAME\:
(terminated by a space). This is obviously not correct. It should be "chown USERNAME:" without spaces added.
However,
$ chown USERNAME:XX[TAB]
works fine
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- Reproduced on Hardy
- bash-completion Package version 20060301-3ubuntu3
- Could be the same root cause as bug 177243 ?