From ca599fad703523071fc460ca7c9df82f4897e341 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Ji=C5=99=C3=AD=20Klime=C5=A1?= <jklimes@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 14:10:07 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] nmcli: fix bash completion of words containing colon (rh
 #1271271)

Test:
$ sudo ip link add a:b:c type dummy
$ nmcli device delete<Tab><Tab>
$ nmcli device delete a<Tab>

See also:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/28479216/how-to-give-correct-suggestions-to-tab-complete-when-my-words-contains-colons
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2805412/bash-completion-for-maven-escapes-colon/12495727

Related: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=745157

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1271271

(cherry picked from commit 91dde2c865b551304999bf6e60deedf271823dd3)
---
 clients/cli/nmcli-completion | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/clients/cli/nmcli-completion b/clients/cli/nmcli-completion
index 9f34b83746..7bdd525585 100644
--- a/clients/cli/nmcli-completion
+++ b/clients/cli/nmcli-completion
@@ -41,6 +41,20 @@ _nmcli_list_nl()
         fi
         (( i++ ))
     done
+
+    # Work-around bash_completion issue where bash interprets a colon
+    # as a separator.
+    # Colon is escaped here. Change "\\:" back to ":".
+    # See also:
+    # http://stackoverflow.com/questions/28479216/how-to-give-correct-suggestions-to-tab-complete-when-my-words-contains-colons
+    # http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2805412/bash-completion-for-maven-escapes-colon/12495727
+    i=0
+    for entry in ${COMPREPLY[*]}
+    do
+        entry="${entry//\\\\:/:}"
+        COMPREPLY[$i]=${entry}
+        (( i++ ))
+    done
 }
 
 _nmcli_con_show()