Re: vim like completion in bash?

[zhang.zhengquan@gmail.com]

Thanks, I'll try that.

On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 12:22:09PM +0100, Franck Joncourt wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 05:47:43PM +0800, Zhengquan Zhang wrote:
> > I mean bash can not expand the wildcard after I press tab.
> > In a directory, there are two files: aaa and bbb
> > I type vi *aa* in the command line and press tab 
> > it can not be expaned to vi aaa
> > I want this kind of effect although it may not be possible.
> > 
> > Thank you.
> > 
> 
> I do not see any solution except for the writing of little bash script.
> 
> Something like that :
> 
> <<<<<
> #!/bin/sh
> for file in *$1*; do echo $file; done ; vim $file;
> <<<<<
> 
> ./test.sh aaa should work if you have only one file.
> 
> To make it easy to use you can add an alias in your .bashrc file.
> 
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Zhang Zhengquan
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