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$ becomes \$ upon tab expansion

From 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Newsgroups gnu.bash.bug
Subject $ becomes \$ upon tab expansion
Date 2020-05-25 04:50 +0800
Message-ID <mailman.264.1590353454.2541.bug-bash@gnu.org> (permalink)
References <87d06tjbvh.5.fsf@jidanni.org>

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$ ls $HOME/xx/yy/z<TAB>
becomes
$ ls \$HOME/xx/yy/zz

It should become
$ ls $HOME/xx/yy/zz
else it will fail when the user finally hits RET.

(Assume a zz file already exists. "ls" here is just an example. same for
"cat" etc.) Bash 5.0.16

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$ becomes \$ upon tab expansion 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org> - 2020-05-25 04:50 +0800

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