Re: Interrupting globs (Re: Something rotten in tar completion)

[Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Dec 8,  1:03pm, Peter Stephenson wrote:
}
} I think we should clear it before and after precmd to be safe.
} 
} It's not really clear to me why this worked before; one of the various
} other errflag-clearings must have come in before we reached the
} top-level loop.  I'm not sure if that was intentional or accidental, but
} presumably somewhere high up in loop() with toplevel == 1 is right.  I
} can't work out if it should be even higher, before the history mechanism
} starts.

I suspect it should be cleared before the history starts but as long as
it is cleared before anything is actually *read* the chances for it to
go wrong are probably very small.