completions: only complete --options when a leading - has been entered

exploide · exploide · commit 4b665a798607 · 2025-05-17T15:42:12.000+02:00
diff --git a/changelog.d/1638.misc.md b/changelog.d/1638.misc.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+For shell completions, show `--option` values only when a leading `-` has been entered.
diff --git a/src/pipx/main.py b/src/pipx/main.py
@@ -1171,7 +1171,7 @@ def cli() -> ExitCode:
     try:
         hide_cursor()
         parser, subparsers = get_command_parser()
-        argcomplete.autocomplete(parser)
+        argcomplete.autocomplete(parser, always_complete_options=False)
         parsed_pipx_args = parser.parse_args()
         setup(parsed_pipx_args)
         check_args(parsed_pipx_args)

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	`1`	+For shell completions, show `--option` values only when a leading `-` has been entered.