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How to get a colored tab completion?
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Is there a way to get colored output when using tab completion in a terminal? My colors are fine everywhere else so I know that I've enabled a color terminal successfully. Using bash in Ubuntu (10.10).
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There's no facility within Bash to color output during completion as there is in fish and zsh. One could write completion functions that output color control sequences, but you'd have to maintain copies of the proposed completions with and without c…
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