Bash completion is a set of command line command completions for the Bash shell, it contains a collection of helper functions to assist in creating new completions. It also provides a set of facilities for loading completions automatically on demand, as well as installing them.
Official Webpage: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/bash-completion
Installation
- Open Terminal App,
- Type Command: brew install bash-completion
- Once installation is complete, please add the path of bash_completion.sh to the bash profile file ~/.bash_profile
Add the following line to your ~/.bash_profile: [[ -r "/opt/homebrew/etc/profile.d/bash_completion.sh" ]] && . "/opt/homebrew/etc/profile.d/bash_completion.sh"
- Run command source ~/.bash_profile
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