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Re: Bash autocompletion



On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 03:53:47PM +0200, Michael Naumann wrote:
> On Thursday 17 April 2003 15:02, Colin Watson wrote:
> > Then you can do 'complete -r xmms' temporarily, for example.
> 
> Yes, that would work. I have to reenable the completion afterwards
> by sourceing /etc/bash_completion again.
> It's not perfect (I thought of some special keystroke, that disables
> the completion just for one command(line)), but it's the best I
> got 'til now, so I'll try to remember this next time I'll stumble
> into a similar problem.

You could always type 'bash' to start a subshell, 'complete -r xmms'
there, do whatever you need to do, and exit the subshell?

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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