diff -r 3b1733fb3793 -r 0bc544b38cfa java/sql-dk/src/info/globalcode/sql/dk/CLIStarter.java
--- a/java/sql-dk/src/info/globalcode/sql/dk/CLIStarter.java	Sat Aug 15 16:15:30 2015 +0200
+++ b/java/sql-dk/src/info/globalcode/sql/dk/CLIStarter.java	Sun Aug 16 01:25:01 2015 +0200
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 import info.globalcode.sql.dk.configuration.FormatterDefinition;
 import info.globalcode.sql.dk.configuration.Loader;
 import info.globalcode.sql.dk.configuration.NameIdentified;
+import info.globalcode.sql.dk.configuration.PropertyDeclaration;
 import info.globalcode.sql.dk.formatting.Formatter;
 import info.globalcode.sql.dk.formatting.FormatterContext;
 import info.globalcode.sql.dk.formatting.FormatterException;
@@ -41,6 +42,8 @@
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
 import java.sql.SQLException;
 import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 import java.util.logging.LogRecord;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
@@ -215,6 +218,7 @@
 				dir.mkdir();
 				writeBashCompletionHelperFile(configuration.getDatabases(), new File(dir, "databases"));
 				writeBashCompletionHelperFile(configuration.getAllFormatters(), new File(dir, "formatters"));
+				writeBashCompletionHelperFileForFormatterProperties(new File(dir, "formatter-properties"));
 			} catch (Exception e) {
 				log.log(Level.WARNING, "Unable to generate Bash completion helper files", e);
 			}
@@ -234,4 +238,29 @@
 			log.log(Level.FINER, "Not writing Bash completion helper file: {0} because configuration {1} has not been changed", new Object[]{target, Constants.CONFIG_FILE});
 		}
 	}
+
+	private void writeBashCompletionHelperFileForFormatterProperties(File formattersDir) throws ClassNotFoundException {
+		if (Constants.CONFIG_FILE.lastModified() > formattersDir.lastModified()) {
+			// TODO: delete old directory
+			formattersDir.mkdir();
+			for (FormatterDefinition fd : configuration.getAllFormatters()) {
+				File formatterDir = new File(formattersDir, fd.getName());
+				formatterDir.mkdir();
+
+				Class<Formatter> formatterClass = (Class<Formatter>) Class.forName(fd.getClassName());
+				List<Class<? extends Formatter>> hierarchy = Functions.getClassHierarchy(formatterClass, Formatter.class);
+				Collections.reverse(hierarchy);
+				hierarchy.stream().forEach((c) -> {
+					for (PropertyDeclaration p : Functions.getPropertyDeclarations(c)) {
+						File propertyDir = new File(formatterDir, p.name());
+						propertyDir.mkdir();
+					}
+				});
+			}
+			log.log(Level.FINE, "Bash completion helper files was written in: {0}", formattersDir);
+		} else {
+			log.log(Level.FINER, "Not writing Bash completion helper directory: {0} because configuration {1} has not been changed", new Object[]{formattersDir, Constants.CONFIG_FILE});
+		}
+
+	}
 }