On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 07:14, Joachim Backes <joachim.backes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Having a file in my home called :0-greeter.log > > If pressing "rm :<tab>", the bash completes: > > rm :\:0-greeter.log > > Two questions: > > 1. Why the : is escaped at second position? > 2. Why the : is escaped at all? > > That's a known issue? I discovered the same thing with the '=' symbol in strings. I also noticed today that if a file has spaces if i type "rm some<tab>" it completes as "rm some file with spaces" rather than "rm some\ file\ with\ spaces" as it used to. -- There are 10 kinds of people in the world: Those who understand binary and those who don't... -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test