OperatingSystemTypes.CompleteArgument Method
Definition
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Implementations of this function are called by PowerShell to complete arguments.
public System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<System.Management.Automation.CompletionResult> CompleteArgument (string commandName, string parameterName, string wordToComplete, System.Management.Automation.Language.CommandAst commandAst, System.Collections.IDictionary fakeBoundParameters);
abstract member CompleteArgument : string * string * string * System.Management.Automation.Language.CommandAst * System.Collections.IDictionary -> seq<System.Management.Automation.CompletionResult>
override this.CompleteArgument : string * string * string * System.Management.Automation.Language.CommandAst * System.Collections.IDictionary -> seq<System.Management.Automation.CompletionResult>
Public Iterator Overridable NotOverridable Function CompleteArgument (commandName As String, parameterName As String, wordToComplete As String, commandAst As CommandAst, fakeBoundParameters As IDictionary) As IEnumerable(Of CompletionResult)
Parameters
- commandName
- String
The name of the command that needs argument completion.
- parameterName
- String
The name of the parameter that needs argument completion.
- wordToComplete
- String
The (possibly empty) word being completed.
- commandAst
- CommandAst
The command ast in case it is needed for completion.
- fakeBoundParameters
- IDictionary
This parameter is similar to $PSBoundParameters, except that sometimes PowerShell cannot or will not attempt to evaluate an argument, in which case you may need to use commandAst.
Returns
A collection of completion results, most like with ResultType set to ParameterValue.