Tab completion after `!` shell prefix in Codex CLI
Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Jan 22, 2026 by weakfl Closed Mar 29, 2026
What version of Codex is running?
0.88.0
What subscription do you have?
Plus
Which model were you using?
gpt-5.2-codex
What platform is your computer?
Darwin 25.2.0 arm64 arm
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
Ghostty (zsh, ohmyzsh, starship)
What issue are you seeing?
No tab completion after ! shell prefix in Codex CLI
What steps can reproduce the bug?
- Start Codex CLI interactive session.
- Type
!cat Rand press <TAB>.
What is the expected behavior?
Shell-style completion for files/commands (e.g., expands to !cat README.md).
Additional information
Expected:
Shell-style completion for files/commands (e.g., expands to !cat README.md).
Actual:
<TAB> does nothing; no completion is triggered in ! mode.
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