Re: [PATCH 00/18] Make bash completion great again

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On 01/11/2018 11:52 AM, Martin Kletzander wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 02, 2018 at 06:11:53PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
>> Technically, this is a v2 of [1], but this implements the feature from
>> different angle and therefore it's a start of new series.
>>
>>
>> What's implemented?
>> ===================
>> Auto completion for both interactive and non-interactive
>> virsh/virt-admin.
>>
>>
>> Known limitations
>> =================
>> Currently, just options completers work. I mean, to bring up list
>> of domains you have to:
>>
>>  virsh # start --domain <TAB><TAB>
>>
>> Doing bare:
>>
>>  virsh # start <TAB><TAB>
>>
>> brings up list of --options. With the new approach implemented
>> here it should be easy to implement this. But that can be saved
>> for later.
>>
>>
>> How to test this?
>> =================
>>
>> Interactive completion should work out of the box. Just make sure
>> you're connected. Completers don't connect! You certainly don't
>> want ssh's 'Password:' prompt show on <TAB><TAB>, do you?
>> Non-interactive completers do connect, but in order to avoid any
>> password prompts, /dev/stdin is closed before anything else is
>> done. In order to test it, just:
>>
>>  libvirt.git $ source tools/bash-completion/vsh
>>
>> Now, bash completion should work:
>>
>>  libvirt.git $ ./tools/virsh -c qemu:///system start --domain <TAB><TAB>
>>
>>
>> Notes
>> =====
>>
>> As usual, you can find all the patches on my github [2]. I've
>> tried to work in all the review suggestions from v1. Due to
>> changes in design (reusing parse code instead of duplicating it)
>> not all suggestions were possible to work in though.
>>
>> Michal
>>
> 
> ACK to all if you fix the two possible NULL problems (04/18 and 08/18).

Thank you guys. I've pushed these. Now all that's left to do is to write
the completer callbacks, but that should be fairly easy now O:-)

Michal

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