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Tweaking zsh git autocompletion

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Mar 15, 20266097 views
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I just switched from bash to using zsh 4.3.4 on Ubuntu Hardy. I'm developing with git and I find myself constantly fighting with the default git completions: filename completion tries to be smart by detecting what you've added or removed (using git-ls-files) but sometimes it gets things wrong---e.gā€¦

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Fix for: Tweaking zsh git autocompletion

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For large projects, even the newer git completion scripts are far too slow. To disable them and just use normal file completion, place the following command in your .zshrc:

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