The idea is to never touch the COMPREPLY variable directly. This allows other completion systems (i.e. zsh) to override __gitcompadd, and do something different instead. Also, this allows further optimizations down the line. There should be no functional changes. Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> --- contrib/completion/git-completion.bash | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash index 2c87fd8..90b54ab 100644 --- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash +++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash @@ -195,6 +195,11 @@ _get_comp_words_by_ref () } fi +__gitcompadd () +{ + COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "$1" -P "$2" -S "$4" -- "$3")) +} + # Generates completion reply with compgen, appending a space to possible # completion words, if necessary. # It accepts 1 to 4 arguments: @@ -211,9 +216,7 @@ __gitcomp () ;; *) local IFS=$'\n' - COMPREPLY=($(compgen -P "${2-}" \ - -W "$(__gitcomp_1 "${1-}" "${4-}")" \ - -- "$cur_")) + __gitcompadd "$(__gitcomp_1 "${1-}" "${4-}")" "${2-}" "$cur_" "" ;; esac } @@ -230,7 +233,7 @@ __gitcomp () __gitcomp_nl () { local IFS=$'\n' - COMPREPLY=($(compgen -P "${2-}" -S "${4- }" -W "$1" -- "${3-$cur}")) + __gitcompadd "$1" "${2-}" "${3-$cur}" "${4- }" } # Generates completion reply with compgen from newline-separated possible @@ -1820,7 +1823,7 @@ _git_config () local remote="${prev#remote.}" remote="${remote%.fetch}" if [ -z "$cur" ]; then - COMPREPLY=("refs/heads/") + __gitcompadd "refs/heads/" return fi __gitcomp_nl "$(__git_refs_remotes "$remote")" -- 1.8.2.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html