Anything related to automatic completion of path/file/folder names or commands such as the ones provided by bash-completion package
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Getting completion feature with Alt+F2 in Unity?
I know there is an application that does what I want. It's called
gmrun
But I was wondering if I could get something like bash completion with unity's run interface .i.e. with tab command ?
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Any way to list similar commands?
When you write the command name wrong, bash often does this:
septi@norbert:~$ good
No command 'good' found, did you mean:
Command 'gold' from package 'binutils' (main)
Command 'gmod' from package ...
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Tab completion doesn't work for commands
I am trying to use tab completion for commands in Ubuntu 11.04 Beta 1, running all the latest updates, but it doesn't seem to work. (Though package bash-completion is installed)
Tab completion works ...
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Autocompletion doesn't work while logged as root
I have just came across something that is really bothering me. Autocompletion on ubuntu works like a charm but when I login as root, e.g. su I get tab autocompletion only sometimes.
Why does it work ...
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How can I use tab completion in the 'Run a command' box? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Getting completion feature with Alt+F2 in Unity?
I finally upgraded to Ubuntu 11.04 and so far, I am liking the experience.
The only thing I have a problem with, is:
...
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apt-get autocomplete
At some moment
apt-get install
autocomplete was broken
It was very useful to me to see packages name with [TAB] press
How to repair this autocomplete?
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Unity Dash/Lens - Auto-completion based on recent search strings [closed]
Sometimes, I find myself typing the same (or quite similar) search strings inside a Unity Lens. So, I thought whether it's possible for the Lens to remember previous searches, and provide a drop-down ...
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How to make terminal autocomplete when there are several files/directory?
If I have several directories, like:
afoo abar
sometimes my terminal will refuse autocomplete when I press tab (e.g. "cd a" then tab), and print the list of directories instead. Sometimes it even ...