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+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,6 +12,22 @@ For additional usage instructions, run `gibo` without arguments.
 
 Copy or symlink `gibo` into your $PATH. Done.
 
+## Bash tab completion
+
+Bash users can enjoy the deluxe gibo experience by enabling tab 
+completion of available boilerplate names. 
+
+Copy `gibo-completion.bash` into a `bash_completion.d` folder:
+
+* `/etc/bash_completion.d`
+* `/usr/local/etc/bash_completion.d`
+* `~/bash_completion.d`
+
+or copy it somewhere (e.g. ~/.gibo-completion.sh) and put the
+following in your .bashrc:
+
+    source ~/.gibo-completion.sh
+
 ## Credits
 
 gibo was written by Simon Whitaker ([@s1mn](http://twitter.com/s1mn))
diff --git a/gibo-completion.bash b/gibo-completion.bash
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+++ b/gibo-completion.bash
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+#!bash
+# 
+# Bash completion for gibo
+# 
+# This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain.
+# 
+# Anyone is free to copy, modify, publish, use, compile, sell, or
+# distribute this software, either in source code form or as a compiled
+# binary, for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial, and by any
+# means.
+# 
+# In jurisdictions that recognize copyright laws, the author or authors
+# of this software dedicate any and all copyright interest in the
+# software to the public domain. We make this dedication for the benefit
+# of the public at large and to the detriment of our heirs and
+# successors. We intend this dedication to be an overt act of
+# relinquishment in perpetuity of all present and future rights to this
+# software under copyright law.
+# 
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+# EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+# MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
+# IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
+# OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
+# ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
+# OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+# 
+# For more information, please refer to <http://unlicense.org/>
+# 
+# INSTALLATION
+# 
+# First install gibo from 
+# https://github.com/simonwhitaker/gitignore-boilerplates
+# 
+# Then copy this file into a bash_completion.d folder:
+# 
+#     /etc/bash_completion.d
+#     /usr/local/etc/bash_completion.d
+#     ~/bash_completion.d
+# 
+# or copy it somewhere (e.g. ~/.gibo-completion.sh) and put the
+# following in your .bashrc:
+# 
+#     source ~/.gibo-completion.sh
+# 
+# CREDITS
+# 
+# Written by Simon Whitaker <simon@goosoftware.co.uk>
+
+_gibo()
+{
+    local cur opts
+    opts=$( find $HOME/.gitignore-boilerplates -name "*.gitignore" -exec basename \{\} .gitignore \; )
+    cur="${COMP_WORDS[COMP_CWORD]}"
+    
+    COMPREPLY=( $(compgen -W "${opts}" -- ${cur}) )
+}
+complete -F _gibo gibo