# file # Autogenerated from man page /usr/share/man/man1/file.1 complete -c file -l apple -d 'Causes the file command to output the file type and creator code as used by o…' complete -c file -s b -d 'Do not prepend filenames to output lines (brief mode)' complete -c file -s C -d 'Write a magic' complete -c file -s c -d 'Cause a checking printout of the parsed form of the magic file' complete -c file -s d -d 'Prints internal debugging information to stderr' complete -c file -s E -d 'On filesystem errors (file not found etc), instead of handling the error as r…' complete -c file -s e -d 'Exclude the test named in testname from the list of tests made to determine t…' complete -c file -l exclude-quiet -d 'Like exclude but ignore tests that file does not know about' complete -c file -l extension -d 'Print a slash-separated list of valid extensions for the file type found' complete -c file -s F -d 'Use the specified string as the separator between the filename and the file r…' complete -c file -s f -d 'Read the names of the files to be examined from namefile (one per line) befor…' complete -c file -s h -d 'This option causes symlinks not to be followed (on systems that support symbo…' complete -c file -s i -d 'Causes the file command to output mime type strings rather than the more trad…' complete -c file -l mime-type -d 'Like i, but print only the specified element(s)' complete -c file -s k -d 'Don\'t stop at the first match, keep going' complete -c file -s l -d 'Shows a list of patterns and their strength sorted descending by magic 4 stre…' complete -c file -s L -d 'This option causes symlinks to be followed, as the like-named option in ls 1 …' complete -c file -s m -d 'Specify an alternate list of files and directories containing magic' complete -c file -s N -d 'Don\'t pad filenames so that they align in the output' complete -c file -s n -d 'Force stdout to be flushed after checking each file' complete -c file -s p -d 'On systems that support utime 3 or utimes 2, attempt to preserve the access t…' complete -c file -s P -d 'Set various parameter limits' complete -c file -s r -d 'Don\'t translate unprintable characters to \\eooo' complete -c file -s s -d 'Normally, file only attempts to read and determine the type of argument files…' complete -c file -s S -d 'On systems where libseccomp ( https://github' complete -c file -s v -d 'Print the version of the program and exit' complete -c file -s z -d 'Try to look inside compressed files' complete -c file -s Z -d 'Try to look inside compressed files, but report information about the content…' complete -c file -s 0 -d 'Output a null character \\e0 after the end of the filename' complete -c file -l help -d 'Print a help message and exit'