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Enable tab completion for ssh hostnames in PowerShell
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using namespace System.Management.Automation | |
Register-ArgumentCompleter -CommandName ssh,scp,sftp -Native -ScriptBlock { | |
param($wordToComplete, $commandAst, $cursorPosition) | |
$knownHosts = Get-Content ${Env:HOMEPATH}\.ssh\known_hosts ` | |
| ForEach-Object { ([string]$_).Split(' ')[0] } ` | |
| ForEach-Object { $_.Split(',') } ` | |
| Sort-Object -Unique | |
# For now just assume it's a hostname. | |
$textToComplete = $wordToComplete | |
$generateCompletionText = { | |
param($x) | |
$x | |
} | |
if ($wordToComplete -match "^(?<user>[-\w/\\]+)@(?<host>[-.\w]+)$") { | |
$textToComplete = $Matches["host"] | |
$generateCompletionText = { | |
param($hostname) | |
$Matches["user"] + "@" + $hostname | |
} | |
} | |
$knownHosts ` | |
| Where-Object { $_ -like "${textToComplete}*" } ` | |
| ForEach-Object { [CompletionResult]::new((&$generateCompletionText($_)), $_, [CompletionResultType]::ParameterValue, $_) } | |
} |
Thanks to all of you, this is my version that uses
~\.ssh\config
, readsInclude
recursively, accepts multiple hosts per line, and filters out hosts with wildcards
Thanks @hoang-himself -- this snippet works perfectly for my use case, much appreciated.
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Thank you so much everyone. This is my version that can read "Include" keyword recursively and support glob too