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Make Shell-Completion.md clearer and update it
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## Configuring Completions in `bash`
To make Homebrew's completions available in `bash`, you must source the definitions as part of your shell's startup. Add the following to your `~/.profile` file:
To make Homebrew's completions available in `bash`, you must source the definitions as part of your shell's startup. Add the following to your `~/.bash_profile` (or, if it doesn't exist, `~/.profile):
```sh
if type brew &>/dev/null; then
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fi
```
Should you later install the `bash-completion` formula, this will automatically use its initialization script to read the completions files.
If you install the `bash-completion` formula, this will automatically source the completions' initialisation script (so you do not need to follow the instructions in the caveats).
If you are using the `bash` formula as your shell (i.e. `bash` >= v4) you should use the `bash-completion@2` formula instead.
## Configuring Completions in `zsh`