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- add part on setting $BASH_COMPLETION prior to sourcing main file 

- add details on how to subscribe to new release announcements
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$Id: README,v 1.10 2002/04/03 19:33:20 ianmacd Exp $
$Id: README,v 1.11 2002/04/22 08:07:20 ianmacd Exp $
INSTALLATION
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that were not valid under 1.x syntax.
If you are putting the bash completion source file somewhere other than
/etc/bash_completion, you will need to edit the top of the file to make
$BASH_COMPLETION point to the correct location.
The line you need to adjust is this one:
[ -z "$BASH_COMPLETION" ] && declare -r BASH_COMPLETION=/etc/bash_completion
/etc/bash_completion, you should ensure that $BASH_COMPLETION is set to point
to it before you source it. Your ~/.bashrc file is a good place to do this.
TROUBLESHOOTING
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output that will aid me in fixing the problem if you are unable to do so
yourself. Turn off the trace output by running either 'set +v' or 'set +x'.
KNOWN PROBLEMS
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Many of the completion functions assume GNU versions of the various text
utilities that they call (e.g. grep, sed and awk). Your mileage may vary.
FAQ
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Q. This code is rubbish/not bad/pretty good/the best thing since sliced bread.
How can I show my appreciation?
A. If you're a registered Freshmeat user take a moment to rate the project at:
A. If you're a registered Freshmeat user, take a moment to rate the project at:
http://freshmeat.net/rate/19041/
Of course, writing to me and letting me know how you feel also works.
Patches and new completion routines are most welcome, too.
Q. How can I stay abreast of new releases?
A. If you're a registered Freshmeat user, you can subscribe to new release
announcements at:
http://freshmeat.net/subscribe/19041/
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Ian Macdonald <ian@caliban.org>