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The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. PowerShell also has this command built-in which is called ii (Which stands for Invoke-Item).īecause I find the term ii hard to remember I added an open alias for it which makes it more convenient when switching between the platforms.Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. On MacOS there is the powerful open command to open folders in Finder (the file explorer from MacOS) or files with their default application from the terminal. Save the file and reopen your PowerShell, now you can use the advanced autocomplete features.Ĭredit for this goes to StackOverflow users svick and JerryGoyal which have posted this in their answers.īonus: Add the open command from MacOS to your PowerShell
# Shows navigable menu of all options when hitting Tab Set-PSReadlineKeyHandler -Key Tab -Function MenuComplete # Autocompletion for arrow keys Set-PSReadlineKeyHandler -Key UpArrow -Function HistorySearchBackward Set-PSReadlineKeyHandler -Key DownArrow -Function HistorySearchForward In the editor add the following lines to the profile: CurrentUserAllHosts )) # Open the profile with an editor (e.g. # Create profile when not exist if ( ! ( Test-Path -Path $PROFILE.
Open or create a new PowerShell Profile by typing the following commands directly in your PowerShell: You simply have to enable it in your PowerShell profile (The PowerShell equivalent to your. Thankfully PowerShell already has this functionality built-in provided by a module called PSReadline. If you already started typing the beginning of a command you can use ↑ / ↓ to cycle through your history to autocomplete the command with the parameters you have used before.Ĭycling through the history with the arrow keys is also supported by PowerShell but it completely ignores what you have already typed and replaces everything with the last used command from the history.Įnable better autocompletion in your PowerShell PowerShell by default only completes the command immediately without showing you all available commands. When you begin to type a command and hit Tab Bash shows you all available commands which begin with the phrase you typed and you can then select the one you want with the arrow keys. What I missed much when using the PowerShell console was the autocomplete ability which Bash offers: I mostly use Ubuntu or MacOS for development, but recently I switched sides because I needed the power from my Windows gaming machine to start playing around with Blender and Unreal Engine.
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