Bash completion: Difference between revisions

updated history of original completion script from 2005
(new article explaining the concept of bash-completion, the installation and usage of a completion script for FG, and history of bash-completion in FG)
 
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== History ==
== History ==
* According to the [https://www.mail-archive.com/flightgear-users@flightgear.org/msg11275.html mailing list], bash completion has been available for Flightgear since 2005 (at this time completion functionality has been really rare), but obviously discontinued (correct me if I am wrong!).
* According to the [https://www.mail-archive.com/flightgear-users@flightgear.org/msg11275.html mailing list], bash completion has been available for Flightgear since 2005 (at this time completion functionality has been really rare), but not updated since 2008. The code can be found in the [https://gitorious.org/fg/flightgear flightgear repository on github] in the scripts/completion directory.
* in 2014 [[User:Hamster]] has announced a [https://gitorious.org/fg-bashcomp new completion script] with extended functionality in the [http://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=22349 forums]
* in 2014 [[User:Hamster]] has announced a [https://gitorious.org/fg-bashcomp new completion script] in the [http://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=22349 forums], which adds functionality for completion of runways, parking positions and some more
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