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>Zefram wrote:
>
>> The patch below fixes a couple of problems with filename completion on
>> ~ and =.  Previously these characters were treated specially for
>> completion even if quoted.
>
>I did not test your changes yet, but I'm almost sure that they are not
>correct.

I did test it.  In the cases of

% echo =<TAB>
% echo \=<TAB>
% echo ~<TAB>
% echo \~<TAB>
% echo =a<TAB>
% echo \=a<TAB>
% echo ~a<TAB>
% echo \~a<TAB>

it gave correct results.  Under what circumstances do you think it will
fail?

-zefram