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author | Michael Muré <batolettre@gmail.com> | 2019-05-22 20:53:53 +0200 |
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committer | Michael Muré <batolettre@gmail.com> | 2019-05-22 20:53:53 +0200 |
commit | 485ca5900486b7fc3ea71cbcbb39b87272ae09fd (patch) | |
tree | 92551be8e01130542f969d06282abfc4a1c43629 /vendor/github.com/spf13/cobra/bash_completions.md | |
parent | e781d6c7fe7dba2fc526c2049aa188c9988e1cf4 (diff) | |
download | git-bug-485ca5900486b7fc3ea71cbcbb39b87272ae09fd.tar.gz |
vendor: update dependencies
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diff --git a/vendor/github.com/spf13/cobra/bash_completions.md b/vendor/github.com/spf13/cobra/bash_completions.md index e79d4769..4ac61ee1 100644 --- a/vendor/github.com/spf13/cobra/bash_completions.md +++ b/vendor/github.com/spf13/cobra/bash_completions.md @@ -1,5 +1,40 @@ # Generating Bash Completions For Your Own cobra.Command +If you are using the generator you can create a completion command by running + +```bash +cobra add completion +``` + +Update the help text show how to install the bash_completion Linux show here [Kubectl docs show mac options](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl/#enabling-shell-autocompletion) + +Writing the shell script to stdout allows the most flexible use. + +```go +// completionCmd represents the completion command +var completionCmd = &cobra.Command{ + Use: "completion", + Short: "Generates bash completion scripts", + Long: `To load completion run + +. <(bitbucket completion) + +To configure your bash shell to load completions for each session add to your bashrc + +# ~/.bashrc or ~/.profile +. <(bitbucket completion) +`, + Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) { + rootCmd.GenBashCompletion(os.Stdout); + }, +} +``` + +**Note:** The cobra generator may include messages printed to stdout for example if the config file is loaded, this will break the auto complete script + + +## Example from kubectl + Generating bash completions from a cobra command is incredibly easy. An actual program which does so for the kubernetes kubectl binary is as follows: ```go @@ -47,7 +82,7 @@ __kubectl_get_resource() fi } -__custom_func() { +__kubectl_custom_func() { case ${last_command} in kubectl_get | kubectl_describe | kubectl_delete | kubectl_stop) __kubectl_get_resource @@ -74,7 +109,7 @@ Find more information at https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes.`, } ``` -The `BashCompletionFunction` option is really only valid/useful on the root command. Doing the above will cause `__custom_func()` to be called when the built in processor was unable to find a solution. In the case of kubernetes a valid command might look something like `kubectl get pod [mypod]`. If you type `kubectl get pod [tab][tab]` the `__customc_func()` will run because the cobra.Command only understood "kubectl" and "get." `__custom_func()` will see that the cobra.Command is "kubectl_get" and will thus call another helper `__kubectl_get_resource()`. `__kubectl_get_resource` will look at the 'nouns' collected. In our example the only noun will be `pod`. So it will call `__kubectl_parse_get pod`. `__kubectl_parse_get` will actually call out to kubernetes and get any pods. It will then set `COMPREPLY` to valid pods! +The `BashCompletionFunction` option is really only valid/useful on the root command. Doing the above will cause `__kubectl_custom_func()` (`__<command-use>_custom_func()`) to be called when the built in processor was unable to find a solution. In the case of kubernetes a valid command might look something like `kubectl get pod [mypod]`. If you type `kubectl get pod [tab][tab]` the `__kubectl_customc_func()` will run because the cobra.Command only understood "kubectl" and "get." `__kubectl_custom_func()` will see that the cobra.Command is "kubectl_get" and will thus call another helper `__kubectl_get_resource()`. `__kubectl_get_resource` will look at the 'nouns' collected. In our example the only noun will be `pod`. So it will call `__kubectl_parse_get pod`. `__kubectl_parse_get` will actually call out to kubernetes and get any pods. It will then set `COMPREPLY` to valid pods! ## Have the completions code complete your 'nouns' |