From: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 15:12:07 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] completion: use specified file (if any) when completing config vars
Message-ID: <20090507151207.GQ30527@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To: <1241677093-29937-2-git-send-email-bebarino@gmail.com>

Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com> wrote:
> Only list the variables that can actually be affected by the command by
> searching the arguments for a config file setting.

Wow, this is a lot of magic.

Try:

  git config --global remote.gitster.url $(git config remote.o<TAB>

You'll complete against --global, not the local repository.

 
>  __git_config_get_set_variables ()
>  {
> -	for i in $(git --git-dir="$(__gitdir)" config --list); do
> +	local args="--global --system --file= -f"
> +	local config_file="$(__git_find_argument_and_value "$args")"
> +	for i in $(git --git-dir="$(__gitdir)" config $config_file --list \
> +			2>/dev/null); do

-- 
Shawn.