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[PATCH] completion: support 'git config --local'

From
Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date
Feb 12, 2013, 12:20 UTC
Message-ID
<1360671642-10272-1-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
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This needs to be done in two places: __git_config_get_set_variables to allow clever completion of "git config --local --get foo<tab>", and _git_config to allow "git config --loc<tab>" to complete to --local.

While we're there, change the order of options in the code to match git-config.txt.

Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
---
Show 7 quoted lines
> I think this line should include --local:
> 
> https://github.com/git/git/blob/next/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash#L1782
>     "--global|--system|--file=*)"
> 
> This would help for:
>     git config -l --local
Yes, but not only ;-)
 contrib/completion/git-completion.bash | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
index 5770b6f..2e1ad67 100644
--- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
+++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
@@ -1570,7 +1570,7 @@ __git_config_get_set_variables ()
 	while [ $c -gt 1 ]; do
 		word="${words[c]}"
 		case "$word" in
-		--global|--system|--file=*)
+		--system|--global|--local|--file=*)
 			config_file="$word"
 			break
 			;;
@@ -1676,7 +1676,7 @@ _git_config ()
 	case "$cur" in
 	--*)
 		__gitcomp "
-			--global --system --file=
+			--system --global --local --file=
 			--list --replace-all
 			--get --get-all --get-regexp
 			--add --unset --unset-all
-- 
1.8.1.2.548.g956380a.dirty
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Message 4 of 9 in “git-completion.bash --local”
  1. Dasa PaddockFeb 9, 2013
  2. Jeff KingFeb 11, 2013
  3. completion: recognize "--local" as a config file sourceJeff King, Feb 12, 2013
  4. completion: support 'git config --local'Matthieu Moy, Feb 12, 2013
  5. Junio C HamanoFeb 12, 2013
  6. Jeff KingFeb 12, 2013
  7. Junio C HamanoFeb 12, 2013
  8. Jeff KingFeb 13, 2013
  9. Matthieu MoyFeb 13, 2013

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