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author | ianmacd <> | 2002-03-02 00:09:41 +0000 |
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committer | ianmacd <> | 2002-03-02 00:09:41 +0000 |
commit | ac9ed76df45560486b1a438cdafe4950e17db1ba (patch) | |
tree | ffb7d33d010211308d48452379d660a1f0b0c7d8 /README | |
parent | 55f9da95c54b415d0c3514a4321d3a2fb09b7016 (diff) | |
download | bash-completion-ac9ed76df45560486b1a438cdafe4950e17db1ba.tar.gz |
- added information to TROUBLESHOOTING section on use of set -[vx] to produce
debugging output
- added information to KNOWN PROBLEMS on how the code often assumes GNU
versions of various text utilities
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: README,v 1.6 2002/02/27 09:13:37 ianmacd Exp $ +$Id: README,v 1.7 2002/03/02 01:09:41 ianmacd Exp $ INSTALLATION @@ -57,6 +57,12 @@ Copies of the patches and prepatched versions of bash are available from: http://www.caliban.org/bash/ +If you find that a given function is producing errors under certain +circumstances when you attempt completion, try running 'set -v' or 'set -x' +prior to attempting the completion again. This will produce useful debugging +output that will aid me in fixing the problem if you are unable to do so +yourself. Turn off the trace output by running either 'set +v' or 'set +x'. + KNOWN PROBLEMS -------------- @@ -81,6 +87,11 @@ as an unprivileged user, it typically isn't. The work-around for this is to put all directories of binaries for which you require completion into your $PATH variable prior to sourcing bash_completion. +III. + +Many of the completion functions assume GNU versions of the various text +utilities that they call (e.g. grep, sed and awk). Your mileage may vary. + FAQ --- |