Date: Sun, 4 Jul 1999 15:26:26 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: Bash 2.03 beta update
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On Thu, 1 Jul 1999, Mark E. wrote:

> Turns out to be a Bash/Readline problem. Bash sets a variable for
> completion word break characters which just happens to include ':'.

Probably for completion on directories typed as part of PATH and its
ilk.

It would seem a good idea to have the DJGPP port to use the value of
$PATH_SEPARATOR in the same way, and change the value of that
Readline-related variable every time the value of PATH_SEPARATOR
changes.