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Re: match-hidden-files docstring
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: match-hidden-files docstring |
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Sat, 17 Apr 2010 23:48:24 -0400 |
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On 4/10/10 12:22 PM, jidanni@jidanni.org wrote:
> We read
> match-hidden-files (On)
> This variable, when set to On, causes readline to match files
> whose names begin with a `.' (hidden files) when performing
> filename completion, unless the leading `.' is supplied by the
> user in the filename to be completed.
> Don't you mean
> match-hidden-files (On)
> This variable, when set to On, causes readline to match
> files whose names begin with a `.' (hidden files) when
> performing filename completion. **Otherwise the leading `.'
> must be supplied by the user**.
Good catch.
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