File respect-variables-boo940837.patch of Package bash-completion.21502
Bug boo#940837
Bug bsc#959299
That is do not escape the dollar character of a variable to allow
commands like `ls' to go further in its completion chain.
---
bash_completion | 15 +++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- bash_completion
+++ bash_completion 2017-07-04 07:47:32.437889150 +0000
@@ -1886,8 +1886,19 @@ _complete_as_root()
_longopt()
{
- local cur prev words cword split
- _init_completion -s || return
+ local cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}
+ local prev words cword split
+
+ if [[ "${cur:0:1}" == '$' ]] ; then
+ compopt -o dirnames +o filenames
+ else
+ compopt +o dirnames -o filenames
+ fi
+
+ if ! _init_completion -s ; then
+ _dollar $cur
+ return
+ fi
case "${prev,,}" in
--help|--usage|--version)