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Re: broken bash completion

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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
May 5, 2012, 12:22 UTC
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SZEDER Gábor <szeder@ira.uka.de> writes:
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> While files and tags make no sense for 'git branch' itself, completing
> them can be helpful to construct the name of a new branch.  I did the
> following at dayjob just the other day:
>
> # there are route_calculation.c and .h files in that project, and
> # there were some nasty bugs in there
> $ git branch ro<TAB>
You can force filename completion with M-/.
Andreas.
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  3. Rolf LeggewieMay 5, 2012
  4. SZEDER GáborMay 5, 2012
  5. Andreas SchwabMay 5, 2012
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