cd completer: no longer greedy. If you are using a buggy readline that inserts

spaces after completions (so you need to press backspace), do

import ipy_completers
ipy_completers.greedy_cd_completer = True

IPython/Extensions/ipy_completers.py

@@ -298,6 +298,8 b' def runlistpy(self, event):'
     return dirs + pys
 
 
+greedy_cd_completer = False
+
 def cd_completer(self, event):
     relpath = event.symbol
     #print event # dbg
@@ -353,7 +355,10 b' def cd_completer(self, event):'
         else:
             return matches
 
+    if greedy_cd_completer:
     return single_dir_expand(found)
+    else:
+        return found
 
 def apt_get_packages(prefix):
     out = os.popen('apt-cache pkgnames')