Hi,

Bryan Steele wrote on Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 08:21:19AM -0400:

> Instead of relying on the window manager, why not add it to your
> shell?
> 
> https://deftly.net/posts/2017-05-01-openbsd-ksh-tab-complete.html
> 
>   set -A complete_ssh $(awk '!/\*/ && /^Host /{print $2}' ~/.ssh/config)
> 
> I'm sure someone can come up with a cool one liner for parsing
> known_hosts files.

YIKES, what a horrible idea.

I think the support for complete_* arrays ought to be summarily
deleted from emacs.c.  It is excessive complexity and creeping
featurism and has no place in a program as sensitve as the shell.

Yours,
  Ingo

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