1podman-completion(1) General Commands Manual podman-completion(1)
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6 podman-completion - Generate shell completion scripts
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10 podman completion [options] bash | zsh | fish | powershell
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14 podman completion generates shell completion scripts for a variety of
15 shells. Supported shells are bash, zsh, fish and powershell.
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18 These script are used by the shell to provide suggestions and complete
19 commands when the command is typed and [TAB] is pressed.
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22 Usually these scripts are automatically installed via the package man‐
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28 Write the generated output to a file.
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32 Do not provide description in the completions.
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38 bash-completion has to be installed on the system.
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42 source <(podman completion bash).
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46 podman completion -f /etc/bash_completion.d/podman bash.
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50 Shell completion needs to be already enabled in the environment. The
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52 echo "autoload -U compinit; compinit" >> ~/.zshrc
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56 podman completion -f "${fpath[1]}/_podman" zsh
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63 To load the completion script into the current session run: podman com‐
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68 ~/.config/fish/completions/podman.fish fish
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72 To load the completion script into the current session run: podman.exe
73 completion powershell | Out-String | Invoke-Expression
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78 shell profile. More information about profiles is available with Get-
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