Command options and arguments auto-completion under the Bash shell
The following packages have been upgraded in the Cygwin distribution:
* bash-completion 2.14
* bash-completion-devel 2.14
bash-completion provides auto-completion for options of and arguments to
hundreds of commands; and a collection of shell functions to develop
those using the bash programmable completion commands.
For more information see the project home page:
https://github.com/scop/bash-completion
See below for changes since the last Cygwin release: for full details
see /usr/share/doc/bash-completion/CHANGELOG.md after installation or:
https://github.com/scop/bash-completion/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
2.14.0 2024-05-09
Features
- cryptsetup: complete --header with filenames
- env: complete commands and variable assignments
- env: treat `-*` as the command name after `-` and `--`
- env: treat `-*` as the command name after assignments
- ip: Complete 'route get' options
- ip: Complete addr add/change/replace options
- ip: Complete ip route list options
- ip: Complete link afstats command
- ip: Complete neigh add, del, change, replace
- ip: Complete route save/showdump
- iperf: --tos/-S argument completion
- ssh-copy-id: (non-)complete args to `-t` and `-F`
- ssh-keygen: complete -r/-Y specific -O args
- ssh-keyscan: complete -O argument
Bug Fixes
- _comp_{compgen,xfunc}: use `declare -F --` for arbitrary funcs
- _comp_{load,realcommand}: handle option-like command name
- available_interfaces: strip only trailing colon from entries
- bash_completion,conftest: use `complete -p --` for arbitrary cmds
- fio: engines completion
- ip: Complete link change as well as set
- ip: Don't stop at proxy and nomaster in neigh
- scp remote_files: do not filter generated paths with "$cur"
- scp remote_files: localize variable `cur`
- ssh-keygen: handling of bundled short options
- ssh-keygen: make work with custom IFS
- ssh-keygen: suggest -O arg completions depending on mode
- use -- to pass arbitrary cmdnames to `_comp_load`
- use `pathcmd=$(type -P -- "$1")` for arbitrary cmds
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