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Installation

Install bashly using one of these methods.

+++ Ruby Gem

Bashly requires Ruby 3.2 or higher (ruby -v).

gem install bashly

+++ Docker

If you have docker installed, you can create an alias that will run the docker image:

alias bashly='docker run --rm -it --user $(id -u):$(id -g) --volume "$PWD:/app" dannyben/bashly'

The bashly docker image can also be installed using Whalebrew:

whalebrew install dannyben/bashly

+++

Bash Completions

To enable bash completions for the bashly executable itself run:

bashly completions --install

You might need to install the bash-completion package for your operating system if it is not already installed. For example:

brew install bash-completion
# or
sudo apt install bash-completion

!!!success Tip To generate bash completions for your own scripts, see
Advanced Features :icon-chevron-right: Bash Completion !!!

The bash scripts generated by bashly can run in any shell, but require that bash 4.2 or higher is installed.

Mac users can upgrade bash by running:

brew install bash