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+#compdef ack ack2 ack-grep
+
+function _ack2_completion() {
+  declare -a ack_types
+  declare -a arguments
+  local type
+
+  arguments=( \
+              "--ackrc""[specify an alternative ackrc]"        \
+                  {--after-context,-A}"[print NUM lines of trailing context after matching lines]"        \
+                  "--bar""[check with the admiral for traps]"        \
+                  {--before-context,-B}"[print NUM lines of leading context before matching lines]"        \
+                  "--break""[print a break between results for different files]"        \
+                  "--cathy""[chocolate, chocolate, chocolate!]"        \
+                  {--color,--colour}"[highlight matching text]"        \
+                  "--color-filename""[set color for filenames]"        \
+                  "--color-lineno""[set color for line numbers]"        \
+                  "--color-match""[set color for matches]"        \
+                      "--column""[show column number of first match]"        \
+                  {--context,-C}"[print NUM lines of context around matching lines]"        \
+                  {--count,-c}"[print a count of matching lines for each input file]"        \
+                  "--create-ackrc""[dumps default ack options to standard output]"        \
+                  "--dump""[writes the list of loaded options and where they came from]"        \
+                  "--env"        \
+                  "--files-from""[specifies the list of files to search within FILE]"        \
+                  {--files-with-matches,-l}"[only print filenames of matching files]"        \
+                  {--files-without-matches,-L}"[only print filenames of non-matching files]"        \
+                  "--filter""[force ack to behave as if it were receiving input via a pipe]"        \
+                  "--flush""[flushes output immediately]"        \
+                  "--follow""[follow symlinks]"        \
+                  "--group""[group matches by filename]"        \
+                  "--heading""[print a filename heading above each file's result]"        \
+                  {--help,-\?}"[displays help]"        \
+                  "--help-types""[print all known types]"        \
+                  "--ignore-ack-defaults""[ignore default definitions provided with ack]"        \
+                  {--ignore-case,-i}"[ignore case in matches]"        \
+                      {--ignore-directory,--ignore-dir}"[ignore directories (at any level) named DIRNAME]"        \
+                  "--ignore-file""[ignore files matching FILTERTYPE:FILTERARGS]"        \
+                  {--invert-match,-v}"[select non-matching lines]"        \
+                  "--lines""[print only line NUM of each file]"        \
+                  {--literal,-Q}"[quote all metacharacters in PATTERN]"        \
+                  "--man""[displays the ack man page]"        \
+                  "--match""[specify PATTERN explicitly]"        \
+                  {--max-count,-m}"[stop reading after NUM matches]"        \
+                  {--no-filename,-h}"[don't print filenames on output]"        \
+                  {--no-recurse,-n}        \
+                  "--nobreak"        \
+                  "--nocolor"        \
+                  "--nocolour"        \
+                  "--nocolumn"        \
+                  "--noenv""[don't consider ackrc files/environment variables for configuration]"        \
+                  "--nofilter"        \
+                  "--nofollow"        \
+                  "--nogroup"        \
+                  "--noheading"        \
+                  "--noignore-dir"        \
+                  "--noignore-directory"        \
+                  "--nopager"        \
+                  "--nosmart-case"        \
+                  "--output""[output the evaluation of EXPR for each line]"        \
+                  "--pager""[direct ack's output through PAGER]"        \
+                  "--passthru""[print all lines, whether or not they match the expression, highlighting matches]"        \
+                  "--print0""[seperate output lines with NUL characters]"        \
+                  {--recurse,-r,-R}"[recurse into subdirectories]"        \
+                  "--show-types""[outputs the filetypes that ack associates with each file]"        \
+                  "--smart-case""[ignores case in search strings if PATTERN contains no uppercase characters]"        \
+                  "--sort-files""[sorts found files lexicographically]"        \
+                  "--thpppt""[display the Bill The Cat logo.]"        \
+                      "--type-add""[add a type definition]"        \
+                  "--type-del""[removes a type definition]"        \
+                  "--type-set""[add a type definition]"        \
+                  "--version""[displays version and copyright information]"        \
+                  {--with-filename,-H}"[print the filename for each match]"        \
+                  {--word-regexp,-w}"[force PATTERN to match only whole words]"        \
+                  "-1""[stops after reporting first match]"        \
+                                                      "-f""[only print files that would be searched]"        \
+                  "-g""[only print files whose names match PATTERN]"        \
+                                      "-o""[only print the part of each matching line that matches PATTERN]"        \
+                      "-s""[suppress error messages about nonexistent or unreadable files]"        \
+                          "-x""[search files specified on standard input]"        \
+      )
+
+  while read LINE; do
+      case $LINE in
+          --*)
+              type="${LINE%% *}"
+              type=${type/--\[no\]/}
+              arguments[$(( ${#arguments[@]} + 1 ))]="--${type}[restrict to files of type $type]"
+              arguments[$(( ${#arguments[@]} + 1 ))]="--no${type}[restrict to files other than type $type]"
+              ack_types[$(( ${#ack_types[@]} + 1 ))]="$type"
+          ;;
+      esac
+  done < <(ack --help-types)
+
+  arguments[$(( ${#arguments[@]} + 1 ))]="--type=[restrict to files of given type]:filetype:(${ack_types[@]})"
+  arguments[$(( ${#arguments[@]} + 1 ))]="--notype=[restrict to files other than given type]:notfiletype:(${ack_types[@]})"
+  arguments[$(( ${#arguments[@]} + 1 ))]="*:files:_files"
+
+  _arguments -S $arguments
+}
+
+compdef _ack2_completion ack
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