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Re: bash5: "progcomp_alias" and "complete -D"


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: bash5: "progcomp_alias" and "complete -D"
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 11:02:17 -0500
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On 1/9/19 10:51 PM, Clark Wang wrote:
> Seems like if there's "complete -D" defined then "progcomp_alias" would
> never work. So does it make more sense to make "progcomp_alias" has higher
> priority than "complete -D"?

Maybe. The other side is that `progcomp_alias' only comes into play if you
can't find a valid completion for a particular command, and `complete -D'
ensures that you always will.

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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU    chet@case.edu    http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/



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