glab(1)

✨ NAME ✨

glab-completion — bestie, this one generates shell completion scripts for u 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

glab completion [flags]

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Okay so this command prints out code that's literally meant to be saved to a file or evaluated right away by an interactive shell. That's the whole vibe. To load completions:

🎀 Bash 🎀

To load completions in your current shell session, run:

source <(glab completion -s bash)

To load completions for every new session, run this command one time:

💻 Linux

glab completion -s bash > /etc/bash_completion.d/glab

🍎 macOS

glab completion -s bash > /usr/local/etc/bash_completion.d/glab

🌈 Zsh 🌈

If shell completion isn't already enabled in ur environment, you must enable it. Run this command one time:

echo "autoload -U compinit; compinit" >> ~/.zshrc

To load completions in your current shell session:

source <(glab completion -s zsh); compdef _glab glab

To load completions for every new session, run this command one time:

💻 Linux

glab completion -s zsh > "${fpath[1]}/_glab"

🍎 macOS

For older versions of macOS, you might need this command:

glab completion -s zsh > /usr/local/share/zsh/site-functions/_glab

The Homebrew version of glab should install completions automatically. slay 🫶

🐟 fish 🐟

To load completions in your current shell session:

glab completion -s fish | source

To load completions for every new session, run this command one time:

glab completion -s fish > ~/.config/fish/completions/glab.fish

⚡ PowerShell ⚡

To load completions in your current shell session:

glab completion -s powershell | Out-String | Invoke-Expression

To load completions for every new session, add the output of the above command to your PowerShell profile. periodt.

Okay but real talk: when you install glab through a package manager, you might not need any more shell configuration to support completions. For Homebrew, see brew shell completion ⟨https://docs.brew.sh/Shell-Completion⟩ 💖

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🔥 OPTIONS 🔥

• --no-desc[=false] — nope, no descriptions in ur shell completion, thank u very much 🙈
• -s, --shell="bash" — pick ur shell type bestie, the options are: bash, zsh, fish, powershell.

👑 OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS 👑

• -h, --help[=false] — show help for this command, the classic 🎀

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⭐ EXAMPLE ⭐

# Load completions in the current zsh session
source <(glab completion -s zsh); compdef _glab glab

# Print the bash completion script
glab completion -s bash

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💜 SEE ALSO 💜

glab(1)

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