From c846ecd48d6e3dcc0bceb8edaaa6ad1faca41971 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adrian Sampson Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2014 12:07:21 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] completion: mention shell startup time according to @geigerzaehler's suggestion --- docs/reference/cli.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/reference/cli.rst b/docs/reference/cli.rst index 84f47bb24..bc2e9e029 100644 --- a/docs/reference/cli.rst +++ b/docs/reference/cli.rst @@ -360,6 +360,9 @@ like this into your ``.bashrc`` or similar file:: eval $(beet completion) +Or, to avoid slowing down your shell startup time, you can pipe the ``beet +completion`` output to a file and source that instead. + You will also need to source the `bash-completion`_ script, which is probably available via your package manager. On OS X, you can install it via Homebrew with ``brew install bash-completion``; Homebrew will give you instructions for