_ln() { local i cur prev opts cmd COMPREPLY=() cur="${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}" prev="${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD-1]}" cmd="" opts="" for i in ${COMP_WORDS[@]} do case "${cmd},${i}" in ",$1") cmd="ln" ;; *) ;; esac done case "${cmd}" in ln) opts="-f -s -v -L -P -h -V --force --symbolic --verbose --help --version ... " if [[ ${cur} == -* || ${COMP_CWORD} -eq 1 ]] ; then COMPREPLY=( $(compgen -W "${opts}" -- "${cur}") ) return 0 fi case "${prev}" in *) COMPREPLY=() ;; esac COMPREPLY=( $(compgen -W "${opts}" -- "${cur}") ) return 0 ;; esac } complete -F _ln -o bashdefault -o default ln