[ale] Surprised by tab expansion

Greg Freemyer greg.freemyer at gmail.com
Tue Apr 22 15:22:58 EDT 2008


All,

I've been doing tab expansion for a long time, but today I could only
remember the middle portion of a dir name.

So I typed "cd /..../*123*/"

I then hit tab even though I was sure it would not work.  Instead my *
chars were replaced by the correct data.  Very cool.

Greg
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