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No tab completion for git version?

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ryenus <ryenus@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 22, 2019, 10:19 UTC
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Tab completion works for `git --version`, but not `git version`. Of course, it would work with a custom executable script git-version on PATH.

Interestingly, it works even if the git-version script is an empty file.
Next: Jeff King
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  1. ryenusNov 22, 2019
  2. Jeff KingNov 27, 2019

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