From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 04 Oct 2026 21:13:14 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] completion: exclude previous file arguments in Zsh
Message-ID: <xmqqcxtprwyd.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <asIJO3CZ/P/2L4qi@szeder.dev>

SZEDER Gábor <szeder.dev@gmail.com> writes:

> What will be excluded in the following command line:
>
>   git -C dir -C subdir -c foo.bar=baz add file1 file2 <TAB>
>
> I think we should exclude only those arguments that come after the git
> command, in this case after "add", i.e. "file1" and "file2", but I
> suspect that everything starting with "dir" will get excluded.

I was writing the same message when I saw yours.

If you had a file called 'add' in the working tree and then typed
"a<TAB>" to complete, is 'add' offered together with other files
whose name begins with 'a'?