keep house cleaning

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/theMagicOfAutocomplete.go b/theMagicOfAutocomplete.go
index e6c4daf..d28dd8b 100644
--- a/theMagicOfAutocomplete.go
+++ b/theMagicOfAutocomplete.go
@@ -8,16 +8,21 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"go.wit.com/dev/alexflint/arg"
+	timestamppb "google.golang.org/protobuf/types/known/timestamppb"
 )
 
 func Autocomplete(dest any) *Auto {
-	myAuto = new(AutoArgs)
-	findAppInfo(dest) // parses back to main() for argv info
-
+	myAuto = new(AutoArgs)          // todo: redo this
+	findAppInfo(dest)               // parses back to main() for argv info
 	pb := parseArgv(myAuto.appName) // parses os.Args into a protobuf
+
+	// set the start time of the binary
+	now := time.Now()
+	pb.Ctime = timestamppb.New(now)
+
 	if pb.SetupAuto {
 		// --bash was passed. try to configure bash-completion
-		makeAutocompleteFiles(myAuto.appName)
+		MakeAutocompleteFiles(myAuto.appName)
 		os.Exit(0)
 	}