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Effective and streamlined workflows are essential for software professionals. One of the most powerful features of the Linux Bash shell is its ability to complete commands and filenames with a simple tap of the tab key. In this blog, we'll explore how to dynamically modify this tab-completion behavior using the command compopt. Q1: What exactly is compopt in the context of Linux Bash?
compopt is a builtin command in Bash that allows you to modify completion options for programmable completion functions. It enables you to dynamically adjust how completion behaviors work based on specific scenarios or user-defined criteria.