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From: David Rhodes Clymer <david@zettazebra.com>
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Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 18:00:15 -0500
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On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>=
 wrote:
> David Rhodes Clymer <david@zettazebra.com> wrote:
>> Unless I read it incorrectly, the completion script included with
>> git-core does not make it easy for users to write completion scripts
>> for custom git commands. I can extend git itself by creating a comma=
nd
>> "git-foo", and placing it in my path.
>
> git config --global alias.foo /home/me/bin/my-git-foo
>
> git foo will now complete correctly. =A0No need to modify the
> completion code.

This doesn't do what I want. This workaround only allows the command
name itself to be completed. I want my _custom_ completion code  to be
used for my custom command.

-davidc