Auto-complete commands in terminal in Linux

[eid]

there is option in Linux to auto-complete the command line in terminal without using tab, i mean like the code editors do?

[littlekun]

Default bash shell doesn't have that feature.

Try Fish shell:

fish shell

[Storm]

I think also zsh has it if you install powerlevel10k.

[Aravisian]

Spiffy Terminal (Kcaps) Tutorial

This was originally posted by kcaps on the old ZorinGroup Forum. Since Pazoff posted a good guide here, I did not see the need to post this guide as well. But... I prefer zsh with Oh-my-zsh and p10k... I think a record of this is needed. Kobi's full guide is here: The add-ons provide package search and suggestions, so that you can just select a listed package rather than trying to guess the name of the package you are looking for. Spellcheck, as well, to catch and correct pesky typos: [sp…

[eid]

I'm trying it now, but i think it is not good enough in the auto-complete, i think it complete from the history typing(regardless it is right or wrong). it's similar to the code editors when the IntelliSense of the language programming when it is not working it complete with history typing. i think in intellisense for the commandline that complete and suggest new and right complete not depend on the wrong history

[Aravisian]

I am using the same autocomplete listed in kcaps guide and it autocompletes the entire command from history.

You can also hit up-arrow or pgup to view previous lines in history.

[smgolden]

I'm rather new at Linux.

My Zorin OS 17 Core came with Autocomplete disabled in /bin/bash.bashrc.

I enabled it and now it works.

I followed these instructions: https://www.baeldung.com/linux/terminal-autocomplete-fix-common-issues