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  1. Bug #470824
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Comment 1 for bug 470824

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Ville M. Vainio (villemvainio) wrote : Re: [Bug 470824] [NEW] spurious trailing space after tab completion in cd

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Peter Bienstman
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> Public bug reported:
>
> Using IPython 0.10, when I use tab completion after cd, IPython inserts an extra space at the end of the trailing /. This makes it hard to use tab completion again to go into a subdirectory.
> Strangely enough, after ls, no trailing space gets inserted.

Yeah, the problem is that karmic broke readline in this respect again.

Workaround is doing

greedy_cd_completer = True

in ipy_completers.py

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