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Autocomplete options for python3 scripts in command line using optparse.

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Description

Command line tab completion for optparse

Installation

$ sudo pip3 install optioncomplete**

Example python code

import sys
from optparse import OptionParser
from optioncomplete import autocomplete
...
parser = OptionParser()
parser.add_option("-f", "--file", dest="filename",
                  help="write report to FILE", metavar="FILE")
parser.add_option("-q", "--quiet",
                  action="store_false", dest="verbose", default=True,
                  help="don't print status messages to stdout")
autocomplete(parser,sys.argv[0])
(options, args) = parser.parse_args()

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