For many years I was using tcsh, with lots of useful customizations, that were created during these years. Now I have bash on my laptop and slowly adding what I’ve got used to.
Yesterday I’ve created command line completion rules for
mysql-test-run. It’s not a complete set of everything that’s
possible, still it’s quite useful as it is. I need to type much
less now when invoking mysql-test-run (and I invoke it quite a
lot).
If you’d like to try it, paste the below in your
~/.bashrc:
_mtr_complete_testnames ()
{
dir=$1
[ -d $dir/t ] && dir=$dir/t
testnames=`cd $dir && echo *.test | sed -e 's/.test>//g'`
}
_mtr_complete()
{
[ -x ./mtr ] || return
cur=${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}
case $cur in
--*)
opts=`./mtr --list`
COMPREPLY=( $( compgen -W "$opts" -- $cur) )
;;
main.*)
_mtr_complete_testnames .
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