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Bash, zsh, and fish have completion for all variable names. PowerShell has completions for environment variable names, shell variable names and — from within user-defined functions — parameter names. Command argument completion is the completion of a specific command's arguments.
PowerShell is a task automation and configuration management program from Microsoft, consisting of a command-line shell and the associated scripting language.Initially a Windows component only, known as Windows PowerShell, it was made open-source and cross-platform on August 18, 2016, with the introduction of PowerShell Core. [5]
Or is anyone saying that PowerShell magically creates argument completion from third-party packages? Wildcard completion is not explained - The word "wildcard" is not mentioned anywhere in the linked section. And if TAB-completion of glob patterns is meant, that is supported at least as far back as Bash 3.0 (2004). Try for example cd /[e]*<tab>.
Command Prompt, a CLI shell in Windows Bash, a widely adopted Unix shell. A command-line interface (CLI) is an operating system shell that uses alphanumeric characters typed on a keyboard to provide instructions and data to the operating system, interactively.
The following example shows how command-line completion works in Bash. Other command line shells may perform slightly differently. First we type the first three letters of our command: fir Then we press Tab ↹ and because the only command in our system that starts with "fir" is "firefox", it will be completed to: firefox
A command prompt (or just prompt) is a sequence of (one or more) characters used in a command-line interface to indicate readiness to accept commands. It literally prompts the user to take action. A prompt usually ends with one of the characters $ , % , # , [ 15 ] [ 16 ] : , > or - [ 17 ] and often includes other information, such as the path ...
Bash: Shell, scripting: Yes No No Yes No No Optionally POSIX.2 [13] BASIC: Application, education Yes No No Yes No No Yes 1983, ANSI, ISO, ECMA BeanShell: Application, scripting Yes Yes Yes No No Yes No In progress, JCP [14] BLISS: System No No No Yes No No No BlitzMax: Application, game Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No Boo: Application, game scripting ...
Windows PowerShell, Microsoft's object-oriented command line shell and scripting language, executes the cd command (cmdlet) within the shell's process. However, since PowerShell is based on the .NET Framework and has a different architecture than previous shells, all of PowerShell's cmdlets like ls, rm etc. run in the shell's process. Of course ...