From: David Rhodes Clymer <david@zettazebra.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 23:03:43 GMT
Subject: Re: Custom git completion
Message-ID: <9b69cfcf1001301503n455191cdse93a7d4e86c0e6a0@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100129175950.GE21821@spearce.org>

On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>>
>> How does the completion code learn what options and arguments such aliases
>> and subcommands (e.g. "git foo") take without being told?
>
> Sure.  But the patch offered by the original poster also suffered
> from this problem, it didn't know how to complete arguments for
> the subcommand.
>

My patch allows custom completion code to be called if available. I
don't expect git completion to know anything about my new command.

-davidc