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description: "Generate the autocompletion script for bash"
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# gt completion bash

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Generate the autocompletion script for bash

## Synopsis

```text
Generate the completion script for bash. It needs the bash-completion package.

To load completions in every new shell, add the eval line below to ~/.bashrc (on macOS,
~/.bash_profile); bash 3.2, the default on macOS, cannot source <(gt completion bash).
```

```
gt completion bash
```

## Examples

```
$ eval "$(gt completion bash)"
```

## Options

```
  -h, --help              help for bash
      --no-descriptions   Disable completion descriptions
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```
      --cwd directory       Working directory for repository discovery
      --debug               Log the method, URL, status, and duration of each HTTP request to stderr
      --host URL            Gitea instance URL, including any base path
      --interactive         Allow prompts with machine output
  -q, --jq expression       Filter JSON output using a jq expression; implies --json
      --json fields[="*"]   Output JSON with the specified comma-separated fields, or all fields
      --no-input            Disable prompts and implicit editor/browser interactions
      --remote remote       Git remote used for repository discovery
  -R, --repo OWNER/REPO     Select a repository as OWNER/REPO or URL
      --sudo user           Perform API requests as this user (requires an administrator account)
      --user name           Account name on the selected instance
  -y, --yes                 Accept confirmations without prompting
```

## SEE ALSO

* [gt completion](../completion/index.md): Generate shell completion scripts