Remove hugo gen autocomplete

Closes #8862

3 files changed, 4 insertions, 95 deletions

diff --git a/commands/commands_test.go b/commands/commands_test.go
index 9966cd937..beb817527 100644
--- a/commands/commands_test.go
+++ b/commands/commands_test.go
@@ -274,11 +274,14 @@ func TestCommandsExecute(t *testing.T) {
 		// no args = hugo build
 		{nil, []string{sourceFlag}, ""},
 		{nil, []string{sourceFlag, "--renderToMemory"}, ""},
+		{[]string{"completion", "bash"}, nil, ""},
+		{[]string{"completion", "fish"}, nil, ""},
+		{[]string{"completion", "powershell"}, nil, ""},
+		{[]string{"completion", "zsh"}, nil, ""},
 		{[]string{"config"}, []string{sourceFlag}, ""},
 		{[]string{"convert", "toTOML"}, []string{sourceFlag, "-o=" + filepath.Join(dirOut, "toml")}, ""},
 		{[]string{"convert", "toYAML"}, []string{sourceFlag, "-o=" + filepath.Join(dirOut, "yaml")}, ""},
 		{[]string{"convert", "toJSON"}, []string{sourceFlag, "-o=" + filepath.Join(dirOut, "json")}, ""},
-		{[]string{"gen", "autocomplete"}, []string{"--completionfile=" + filepath.Join(dirOut, "autocomplete.txt")}, ""},
 		{[]string{"gen", "chromastyles"}, []string{"--style=manni"}, ""},
 		{[]string{"gen", "doc"}, []string{"--dir=" + filepath.Join(dirOut, "doc")}, ""},
 		{[]string{"gen", "man"}, []string{"--dir=" + filepath.Join(dirOut, "man")}, ""},
diff --git a/commands/gen.go b/commands/gen.go
index 6878cfe70..c44eba36c 100644
--- a/commands/gen.go
+++ b/commands/gen.go
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ func newGenCmd() *genCmd {
 	})
 
 	cc.cmd.AddCommand(
-		newGenautocompleteCmd().getCommand(),
 		newGenDocCmd().getCommand(),
 		newGenManCmd().getCommand(),
 		createGenDocsHelper().getCommand(),
diff --git a/commands/genautocomplete.go b/commands/genautocomplete.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 5cdb7b688..000000000
--- a/commands/genautocomplete.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,93 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2015 The Hugo Authors. All rights reserved.
-//
-// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-// You may obtain a copy of the License at
-// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-//
-// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-// limitations under the License.
-
-package commands
-
-import (
-	"io"
-	"os"
-
-	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-	jww "github.com/spf13/jwalterweatherman"
-)
-
-var _ cmder = (*genautocompleteCmd)(nil)
-
-type genautocompleteCmd struct {
-	autocompleteTarget string
-
-	// bash, zsh, fish or powershell
-	autocompleteType string
-
-	*baseCmd
-}
-
-func newGenautocompleteCmd() *genautocompleteCmd {
-	cc := &genautocompleteCmd{}
-
-	cc.baseCmd = newBaseCmd(&cobra.Command{
-		Use:   "autocomplete",
-		Short: "Generate shell autocompletion script for Hugo",
-		Long: `Generates a shell autocompletion script for Hugo.
-
-The script is written to the console (stdout).
-
-To write to file, add the ` + "`--completionfile=/path/to/file`" + ` flag.
-
-Add ` + "`--type={bash, zsh, fish or powershell}`" + ` flag to set alternative
-shell type.
-
-Logout and in again to reload the completion scripts,
-or just source them in directly:
-
-	$ . /etc/bash_completion or /path/to/file`,
-
-		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			var err error
-			var target io.Writer
-
-			if cc.autocompleteTarget == "" {
-				target = os.Stdout
-			} else {
-				target, _ = os.OpenFile(cc.autocompleteTarget, os.O_APPEND|os.O_CREATE|os.O_WRONLY, 0644)
-			}
-
-			switch cc.autocompleteType {
-			case "bash":
-				err = cmd.Root().GenBashCompletion(target)
-			case "zsh":
-				err = cmd.Root().GenZshCompletion(target)
-			case "fish":
-				err = cmd.Root().GenFishCompletion(target, true)
-			case "powershell":
-				err = cmd.Root().GenPowerShellCompletion(target)
-			default:
-				return newUserError("Unsupported completion type")
-			}
-
-			if err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
-
-			if cc.autocompleteTarget != "" {
-				jww.FEEDBACK.Println(cc.autocompleteType+" completion file for Hugo saved to", cc.autocompleteTarget)
-			}
-			return nil
-		},
-	})
-
-	cc.cmd.PersistentFlags().StringVarP(&cc.autocompleteTarget, "completionfile", "f", "", "autocompletion file, defaults to stdout")
-	cc.cmd.PersistentFlags().StringVarP(&cc.autocompleteType, "type", "t", "bash", "autocompletion type (bash, zsh, fish, or powershell)")
-
-	return cc
-}