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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
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> Andrew,
> 
> Done.  I suggested:
> 
> -interpreter-complete console all? string
> 
> which returns
> 
> completion="longest match"
> 
> if all? is NO, and
> 
> completions={"first match", "second match", ...}
completions=["first match", "second match", ...]

> 
> if all? is YES.  This would do both single & double <TAB>.  Maybe num_completions for all? == YES might be helpful as well?

An upper bound on how many compeltions returned wouldn't hurt.  Leave it 
for the person that implements this.

Andrew