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author | ianmacd <> | 2002-04-03 17:33:20 +0000 |
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committer | ianmacd <> | 2002-04-03 17:33:20 +0000 |
commit | 6f3f15ca19abccebecd35d3b20d8d97a1424f3bc (patch) | |
tree | 9aa2d9785ec12d9e24ddbc33ec43763bfe761b3a /README | |
parent | e8bf5a02bc2209b897b31730e33b1a7e7c55c57b (diff) | |
download | bash-completion-6f3f15ca19abccebecd35d3b20d8d97a1424f3bc.tar.gz |
- add FAQs for $COMP_CVS_REMOTE and $COMP_CONFIGURE_HINTS
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: README,v 1.9 2002/04/03 19:23:42 ianmacd Exp $ +$Id: README,v 1.10 2002/04/03 19:33:20 ianmacd Exp $ INSTALLATION @@ -111,6 +111,28 @@ Q. I author/maintain package X and would like to maintain my own completion at the beginning of the main completion script. Any scripts placed in this directory will be sourced by interactive bash shells. +Q. I use CVS in combination with passwordless ssh access to my remote + repository. How can I have the cvs command complete on remotely checked-out + files where relevant? + +A. Define $COMP_CVS_REMOTE. Setting this to anything will result in the + behaviour you would like. + +Q. When I'm running a ./configure script and completion returns a list of + long options to me, some of these take a parameter, + e.g. --this-option=DESCRIPTION. + + Running ./configure --help lists these descriptions, but everything after + the '=' is stripped when returning completions, so I don't know what kind + of data is expected as a given option's parameter. + + Is there a way of getting ./configure completion to return the entire + option string, so that I can see what kind of data is required and then + simply delete the descriptive text and add my own data? + +A. Define $COMP_CONFIGURE_HINTS. Setting this to anything will result in the + behaviour you would like. + Q. This code is rubbish/not bad/pretty good/the best thing since sliced bread. How can I show my appreciation? |