[Freeipa-devel] bash completion

David O'Brien davido at redhat.com
Fri Jun 12 00:26:22 UTC 2009


Rob Crittenden wrote:
> I'm not ready to check this in yet but here is something I've been 
> tinkering with, a bash completion script for the ipa command. You need 
> bash 2.05a or higher with programmable completion and extended pattern 
> matching enabled (it is on Fedora anyway).
>
> All you need to do is source this file and then you can use tab 
> completion on the IPA commands.
>
> This is currently limited to just the command names, not the options.
>
> I created the list of commands use the ipa help system, I'm attaching 
> that screwy little script too.
>
> Usage looks like:
>
> ipa u[TAB] -> ipa user[TAB] ->
> user2-create   user2-lock     user2-unlock   user-find      user-show
> user2-delete   user2-mod      user-add       user-lock      user-unlock
> user2-find     user2-show     user-del       user-mod
>
> rob
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How did we end up with all those "2s" in the commands? Version 2, sure, 
but it only appears in some commands. What can I expect to see by GA?

thanks

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