---
name: "activate-global-python-argcomplete3"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "python3-argcomplete"
version: "1.8.1-1.5"
release: "Debian 11 (Bullseye)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/activate-global-python-argcomplete3"
---

# activate-global-python-argcomplete3(1)

activate-global-python-argcomplete - argcomplete utility script

## NAME

activate-global-python-argcomplete - activate-global-python-argcomplete - argcomplete utility script

## DESCRIPTION

usage: activate-global-python-argcomplete \[-h\] \[--dest DEST\] \[--user\]

- \[--no-defaults\]

  \[--complete-arguments ...\]

Activate the generic bash-completion script for the argcomplete module.

### optional arguments:

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit

- **--dest** DEST

  Specify the bash completion modules directory to install into

- **--user**

  Install into user directory (~/.bash\_completion.d/)

- **--no-defaults**

  When no matches are generated, do not fallback to readline's default completion

- **--complete-arguments** ...

  arguments to call complete with; use of this option discards default options

## AUTHORS

**argcomplete** module was written by Andrey Kislyuk

## SEE ALSO

Full documentation for  **argccomplete** module is stored at https://argcomplete.readthedocs.org/en/latest/