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Subject: Re: [MiNT] Odd issues
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Peter Slegg wrote:
> I downloaded the sources for ZView and noticed something that
> I have seen before.
>
> I unpacked the zip with Arcview and unzip.ttp and it extracted
> everything except the makefile. I am now trying to work out
> how to get the makefile out of the zip.
>
> I've also noticed another odd thing with autocomplete in Toswin-bash.
> If I type:
>
> ls /us<TAB>
>
> it autocompletes it to:
>
> ls /usr
>
> it doesn't have the trailing slash. If I then continue typing
> to make it:
>
> ls /usr/sr<TAB>
>
> then the autocomplete makes it into:
>
> ls /usr/src/
>
> *with* the trailing slash. Why does it behave differently with
> regard to the trailing slash ?
>
> Peter
>   
Because /usr is a symlink which is technically a file and /usr/src/ is a 
directory which .. is a directory.

Thanks,
Mark