From 532f2412878b5b7aa696feacc04b1142765d43b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Davis <mcarsondavis@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:30:47 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Allow symlinks in shell program completions

Co-authored-by: thort <thort@compass-vm>
---
 helix-term/src/ui/mod.rs | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/helix-term/src/ui/mod.rs b/helix-term/src/ui/mod.rs
index 106bfbfb8..004c88361 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/ui/mod.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/ui/mod.rs
@@ -692,7 +692,8 @@ pub mod completers {
                 .flatten()
                 .filter_map(|res| {
                     let entry = res.ok()?;
-                    if entry.metadata().ok()?.is_file() {
+                    let metadata = entry.metadata().ok()?;
+                    if metadata.is_file() || metadata.is_symlink() {
                         entry.file_name().into_string().ok()
                     } else {
                         None