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[–] mojo@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

This. Except don't use zsh because this is default in every single shell

[–] chris@l.roofo.cc 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Nope. Bash (at least by default on Ubuntu) doesn't have case insensitive tab completion.

[–] PupBiru@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

afaik there’s options you can turn on that enable it

search .inputrc and set completion-ignore-case On

[–] newIdentity@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago

Still not a default. Also it's not the same thing.

[–] Damage@slrpnk.net 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Bash never does this by default

[–] mojo@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Bash has never not had tab completion out of the box for me

[–] Damage@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 year ago

Tab completion is default, but completing an uppercase word by typing a lowercase letter is not