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Bash autocomplete 7etc to /etc?
I have a German keyboard where I have to type Shift-7 to get the "/" char. I frequently miss the shift key and type path names starting with a 7. Is is possible to configure bash to replace "7etc" ...
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autocomplete not working on one server, works on others
I have Ubuntu 10.10 x64 and x86 running on various servers and auto complete works on all of them bar one.
The issue:
apt-<tab> would show a list of options but sudo apt-<tab> would not.
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Clear/Remove Exchange 2010 Outlook Web Access (OWA) Cached/AutoComplete Addresses
Does anyone know how to clear the autocomplete/cached addresses from a users mailbox in Exchange 2010 OWA? I've cleared the address from the N2K cache on their local machine, but it still shows via ...
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Autocompletion on console?
I configured a bare-bone FreeBSD box.
And I surprised that console does not support auto-completion. In fact, it supported on root account, but not in normal user account. I'm guessing it caused by ...
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How to programmatically query bash completion for given string
I want to ask bash how it would complete a string as if I had typed it in a shell and hit tab. For example, if I type
ls /[TAB][TAB]
I see the list of files and dirs in / that could possibly ...
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Case insensitive bash auto-complete
Is there a way to make the file/dir auto-complete in bash case insensitive?
For example I would like to write:
/opt/ibm/whatever/test [TAB]
And bash will auto-complete it to:
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cd + bash completion script
I have web projects in /var/www/projects/some/long/path/strange-project-name
Now I want to type in terminal:
webs str{TAB}
It should autocomplete to the webs strange-project-name (basing on ls ...
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Why do some ssh sessions offer autocomplete and some not?
Very newbie question!
I'm sshing to two different servers, both part of the same Amazon AWS cluster. They're not run by me.
On one ssh session, the terminal lets me autocomplete. On the other ...
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Last command starting with
Using BASH, you can get the last command (when connected through a PuTty terminal) using the UP arrow key.
I want to know if there's a way to "autocomplete" the last command I did starting with mail, ...
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Smart Auto-completion in SVN (and other programs!)
When I type "svn add path/to/somefile..." and tab to autocomplete, the system should only complete files/directories that are not currently under SVN control. Likewise, when I commit, remove or ...
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Bash Completion Script Help
So I'm just starting to learn about bash completion scripts, and I started to work on one for a tool I use all the time. First I built the script using a set list of options:
_zf_comp()
{
local ...
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How do I turn autocomplete on for a server running Windows Server 2008?
My end users are not able to use autocomplete when they use a web application hosted on a particular server. Autocomplete is usually a client-side setting. My users can use autocomplete when they are ...
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Outlook auto-complete indexing from Global Address Book
We have just migrated from GroupWise to Exchange and I have a question about the auto-complete feature when composing new emails.
When creating a new email it doesn't seem to be searching the Global ...
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Bash: menu-complete only for few matches
With Bash auto-completion, is there a way to cycle through matches using menu-complete only if there are 1-2 options, and use listing with complete otherwise?
Example
home directory contains ...
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Windows XP Pro - Run Menu autocomplete problem after SP3 install
I started installing Windows XP Pro SP3 this morning via WSUS. The first machines seemed to patch OK apart from one problem.
The autocomplete and autosuggest on the Run Menu and Explorer address bar ...
