Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 13:40:39 +0200 From: Buki <dev@null.cz> To: Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: boot banner project Message-ID: <20050505114039.GD86284@dev.null.cz> In-Reply-To: <20050504170737.GA15091@uk.tiscali.com> References: <B.Candler@pobox.com> <20050504150209.GA2516@uk.tiscali.com> <200505041646.j44GkKXw037042@fire.jhs.private> <20050504170737.GA15091@uk.tiscali.com>
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--ncSAzJYg3Aa9+CRW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 06:07:37PM +0100, Brian Candler wrote: [snip] >=20 > Tab-completion is "on" in the sense that it works if only a single unique > filename matches. It is "off" in the sense that if more than one filename > matches, nothing happens except a terminal beep. >=20 > The behaviour that many people miss from `bash` is that pressing tab in t= hat > circumstance pops up a list of matching filenames to choose from. You can > then type the next character or two and hit tab again. That's what "set > autolist" gives you. what's keeping you from pressing ^D to show the list of available choices? [snip] P.S. I think the bikeshed should have small flowers painted all over. Buki --=20 PGP public key: http://dev.null.cz/buki.asc /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign X Against HTML & Outlook Mail / \ http://www.thebackrow.net --ncSAzJYg3Aa9+CRW Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCegY3PzhIkpLLm08RAu2cAJ4jiKtvl8Sng1+EHWFq06e6BzvjPwCfQedH cHHQj1JvRG9CEav5VudH5c8= =IGJj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ncSAzJYg3Aa9+CRW--
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