Fish
fish
http://www.fishshell.org
'fish' (friendly interactive shell) is a shell focused on interactive use, discoverability, and friendliness. fish has very user-friendly and powerful tab-completion, including descriptions of every completion, completion of strings with wildcards, and many completions for specific commands. It also has extensive and discoverable help. A special help command gives access to all the fish documentation in your Web browser. Other features include smart terminal handling based on terminfo, an easy to search, no duplicates history, and syntax highlighting.
Documentation
User guide available in HTML format from http://www.fishshell.org/user_doc/index.html
Related Projects
Licensing
| License | Verified by | Verified on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPLv2 | Deborah Nicholson | 25 January 2008 | |
| LGPL | Deborah Nicholson | 25 January 2008 | |
| X11 | Deborah Nicholson | 25 January 2008 |
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
| Maintainer |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Tracking,Developer | mailto:axel@liljencrantz.se | |
| Support | mailto:fish-users@lists.sf.net |
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Required to build | curses *or* ncurses |
| Required to build | Doxygen |
This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 25 January 2008.
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