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Project Description

fish, the friendly interactive shell is a shell that is focused on
interactive use, discoverability, and user friendliness. The design
goal of fish is to give the user a rich set of powerful features in
a way that is easy to discover, remember, and use. fish features a
user-friendly and powerful tab-completion, including descriptions of
every completion, tab-completion of strings with wildcards, and many
completions for specific commands. It also features an extensive and
discoverable help system. A special help command gives access to all the
fish documentation in your preferred Web browser. Other features include
syntax highlighting with extensive error checking, support for the X
clipboard, smart terminal handling based on terminfo, an easy to search,
no duplicates history.

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2006-11-01 20:50
1.22.0

This release contains support for multi-line editing, autoindentation, decreased memory usage, automatic saving and reloading of the history file, and many bugfixes and tweaks.
Tags: Major feature enhancements

2006-09-04 19:29
1.21.12

This release contains fixes to bugs in the function autoloader and in the return builtin. It also fixes a build problem on OS X and has several user interface tweaks.
Tags: Minor bugfixes

2006-08-24 15:40
1.21.11

This version contains a long series of patches to
improve fish support on non-Linux platforms,
mostly Solaris and the BSDs. It also contains an
updated French translation, and the limit on the
number of tab completions that could be handled
has been removed. Many other minor tweaks and a
small number of general bugfixes have gone into
this release as well.
Tags: Minor bugfixes

2006-07-29 22:21
1.21.10

This version is a minor update containing a few
bugfixes, including some PATH issues as well as
several build issues for Solaris.
Tags: Minor bugfixes

2006-07-16 06:27
1.21.9

Many bugfixes were made, including fixes for
several crashes and some minor fixes, like for
builtins returning the wrong exit status and
documentation corrections. There are also a few
new features. Fish has been translated to French.
When the cursor is on a token that is a prefix of
a valid path, the token is underlined.
Non-directories given to the cd builtin are
flagged as an error. Parameter expansion operators
like "*", "%", and "~" are syntax highlighted, as
are escape codes like "\x7f" and "\n".
Tags: Major bugfixes

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