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NAME

register-python-argcomplete - register-python-argcomplete - argcomplete utility script

DESCRIPTION

usage: register-python-argcomplete [-h] [--no-defaults]
[--complete-arguments ...] [-s {bash,tcsh}]
executable

Register a Python executable for use with the argcomplete module.

To perform the registration, source the output of this script in your bash shell (quote the output to avoid interpolation).

Example:

$ eval "$(register-python-argcomplete my-favorite-script.py)"

For Tcsh

$ eval `register-python-argcomplete --shell tcsh my-favorite-script.py`

positional arguments:

executable
executable to completed (when invoked by exactly this name)

optional arguments:

-h, --help
show this help message and exit
--no-defaults
When no matches are generated, do not fallback to readline's default completion
--complete-arguments ...
arguments to call complete with; use of this option discards default options
-s {bash,tcsh}, --shell {bash,tcsh}
output code for the specified shell

AUTHORS

argcomplete module was written by Andrey Kislyuk

SEE ALSO

Full documentation for argccomplete module is stored at https://argcomplete.readthedocs.org/en/latest/
January 2017 register-python-argcomplete 1.8.1