compadd -Q -S "${4- }" -p "${2-}" -- ${=1} && _ret=0
 }
 
+__gitcomp_nl_append ()
+{
+       emulate -L zsh
+
+       local IFS=$'\n'
+       compadd -Q -S "${4- }" -p "${2-}" -- ${=1} && _ret=0
+}
+
 __gitcomp_file ()
 {
        emulate -L zsh
 
        local expansion=$(__git_aliased_command "$command")
        if [ -n "$expansion" ]; then
+               words[1]=$expansion
                completion_func="_git_${expansion//-/_}"
                declare -f $completion_func >/dev/null && $completion_func
        fi