Improve _longopt --*=, --*dir*, --*file*, and --*path* completions.

bash_completion

@@ -1485,21 +1485,23 @@ complete -F _root_command -o filenames sudo fakeroot really gksudo gksu kdesudo
 
 _longopt()
 {
-    local cur prev
+    local cur prev split=false
+    _get_comp_words_by_ref -n = cur prev
 
-    _get_comp_words_by_ref cur prev
+    _split_longopt && split=true
 
-    if _split_longopt; then
     case "$prev" in
         --*[Dd][Ii][Rr]*)
             _filedir -d
+            return 0
             ;;
         --*[Ff][Ii][Ll][Ee]*|--*[Pp][Aa][Tt][Hh]*)
             _filedir
+            return 0
             ;;
     esac
-        return 0
-    fi
+
+    $split && return 0
 
     if [[ "$cur" == -* ]]; then
         COMPREPLY=( $( compgen -W "$( $1 --help 2>&1 | \