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Re: [Help-bash] autocompletion - adding a space after a hint
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: [Help-bash] autocompletion - adding a space after a hint |
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Mon, 31 Aug 2015 09:36:52 -0400 |
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On 8/28/15 10:40 AM, Quaquaraqua wrote:
> Hi,
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> I've already tried to ask about this issue on bashscripts.org, but didn't
> receive a satisfactory answer so far. My question is there a way to have
> the autocompletion functionality adding a space after a suggestion in
> certain cases, and not in others?
Use the `compopt' builtin in your completion function to set the value
of the `nospace' option appropriately in each case.
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