It appears bash uses a function called `_make` to do it. `type _make` will print out its definition.
-Kevin > On Sep 11, 2014, at 2:49 PM, Mandeep Sandhu <mandeepsandhu....@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Thanks for the info. > > I'm using fish under Ubuntu. Bash on Ubuntu does completion of make > targets from the included *.make files. I'll look into how they do it > and update the fish one if I can. > > -mandeep > > On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Kevin Ballard <ke...@sb.org> wrote: >> __fish_print_make_targets is a fishscript function defined in the standard >> functions dir $__fish_datadir/functions. In the Fish source, this is the >> folder share/functions. The current implementation is just a grep over the >> first file from the list [GNUmakefile, Makefile, makefile]. >> >> Also, what do you mean by "bash does this"? The stock Bash 3.2.51(1)-release >> included on OS X does not have completion for make. Did you install a set of >> bash completions? In any case, you could look at how the bash completion >> works and update the Fish implementation for the same functionality, and >> then submit a pull request. >> >> -Kevin >> >>> On Sep 10, 2014, at 12:02 PM, Mandeep Sandhu <mandeepsandhu....@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I was working on a project which was using makefiles for building a >>> bunch of stuff. >>> >>> This Makefile "includes" a lot of other *.make files from other >>> sub-projects in order to build them. >>> >>> However, I see thast fish can only do completions for the current >>> Makefile targets and doesn't seem to go into the sub-project's *.make >>> files to suggest targets (bash does this). >>> >>> Is this something that that's possible? >>> >>> The current fish completion uses '__fish_print_make_targets' to get >>> the targets. I guess this only looks at Makefile in the current dir? >>> >>> Is this already done in some fish release? Or should I work on adding it? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> -mandeep >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Want excitement? >>> Manually upgrade your production database. >>> When you want reliability, choose Perforce >>> Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. >>> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Fish-users mailing list >>> Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users >>
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