[Bash-completion-devel] [bash-completion-Bugs][312610] simple directory completion kills local echo under certain circumstances

bash-completion-bugs at alioth.debian.org bash-completion-bugs at alioth.debian.org
Mon Jun 28 06:52:34 UTC 2010


Bugs item #312610, was changed at 2010-06-28 00:33 by Raphael Hertzog 
You can respond by visiting: 
https://alioth.debian.org/tracker/?func=detail&atid=413095&aid=312610&group_id=100114

Status: Open
Priority: 3
Submitted By: Nobody (None)
Assigned to: Nobody (None)
Summary: simple directory completion kills local echo under certain circumstances 
Distribution: None
Originally reported in: None
Milestone: None
Status: None
Original bug number: 


Initial Comment:
Anonymous message posted by costa _AT_ mouldwarp _DOT_ com

The buggy scenario is as follows:

$ rm -R a_read_only_dir<TAB>/<ENTER>
override r-xr-xr-x  user/user for a_read_only_dir? <CTRL-C>^C
$ # local echo is gone, that is, keyboard input ceases to print

I'm pretty sure both completion and rm do something with the terminal (sending escape codes), and here together they fail.

Although minor, pretty annoying - breaks backward compatibility. Found on Darwin.

----------------------------------------------------------------------

You can respond by visiting: 
https://alioth.debian.org/tracker/?func=detail&atid=413095&aid=312610&group_id=100114



More information about the Bash-completion-devel mailing list