Karim Belabas on Fri, 03 Aug 2012 21:10:26 +0200


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Re: Problem with completion 

* Ariel Pacetti [2012-08-03 20:26]:
> I have GNU readline, version 6.1, and using GP the tab completion
> only works if the completion is unique instead of showing all the
> possible completions if there is more than one option. Is this
> suppose to happen?

Yes, this is the default readline behaviour. You want 

   set show-all-if-ambiguous

in your .inputrc (readline's configuration file).

See ??readline, or section 2.15 in user's manual.

Cheers,

    K.B.
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