From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 15 22:10:13 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx2.freebsd.org (mx2.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1393E1065677 for ; Tue, 15 Jun 2010 22:10:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cperciva@freebsd.org) Received: from xps.daemonology.net (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx2.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 445C914EDAE for ; Tue, 15 Jun 2010 22:10:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 30800 invoked from network); 15 Jun 2010 22:10:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO xps.daemonology.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 15 Jun 2010 22:10:11 -0000 Message-ID: <4C17FA43.4010100@freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:10:11 -0700 From: Colin Percival User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (X11/20100329) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jilles Tjoelker References: <201006152158.o5FLwerZ005440@svn.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <201006152158.o5FLwerZ005440@svn.freebsd.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.96.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r209221 - head/bin/sh X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 22:10:13 -0000 Jilles Tjoelker wrote: > Unlike NetBSD, there is no 'set +o tabcomplete' option to disable > completion. I do not see any reason for such a special treatment, as > completion is rather useful and it is possible to do > bind ^I ed-insert > to disable completion and insert a tab character instead. For what it's worth, I find that having tab completion disabled is very useful when I paste pieces of shell script into consoles. If other people also do this, it might be an argument in favour of providing a more user-friendly way to disable tab completion. -- Colin Percival Security Officer, FreeBSD | freebsd.org | The power to serve Founder / author, Tarsnap | tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid