[svlug] Best FTP Server

Bill Ward bill at wards.net
Thu Mar 9 12:38:30 PST 2006


On 3/9/06, Don Marti <dmarti at zgp.org> wrote:
> begin Akkana Peck quotation of Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 11:36:32AM -0800:
>
> > I mostly use scp myself, but he does have a point and I haven't
> > been able to suggest anything for ssh copies that's as easy to use
> > as ncftp. Suggestions?
>
> bash does let you do programmable completion, and
> some environments set you up with a nice script that
> does this for scp.
>
> With Debian's bash package, you can  scp www:pub<TAB>
> and it autocompletes to www:public_html, for example.
>
> Good intro to this kind of thing:
> http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/316

Anyone know a trick for tcsh to do this?  I've tried bash but I just
couldn't get used to it.  I know tcsh has some advanced completion
features but I never really looked into it.  (Don't worry, I don't
write shell scripts in csh...)

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