# Shell Completion ```bash yq shell-completion --variation=zsh ``` Prints to StdOut a shell completion script for zsh shell. ### Bash (default) ```bash yq shell-completion ``` To configure your bash shell to load completions for each session add to your bashrc ``` # ~/.bashrc or ~/.profile . <(yq shell-completion) ``` ### zsh ```bash yq shell-completion --variation=zsh ``` The generated completion script should be put somewhere in your $fpath named \_yq ### fish ```bash yq shell-completion --variation=fish ``` Save the output to a '.fish' file and add it to your completions directory. ### PowerShell ```bash yq shell-completion --variation=powershell ``` Users need PowerShell version 5.0 or above, which comes with Windows 10 and can be downloaded separately for Windows 7 or 8.1. They can then write the completions to a file and source this file from their PowerShell profile, which is referenced by the $Profile environment variable. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://mikefarah.gitbook.io/yq/v3.x/commands/shell-completion.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.