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Welcome to the shed wiki!

This is a general knowledge base of many shed-specific features. General POSIX stuff won't be found here.

Table of Contents:

• Autocmds
• Command History
  • Location
  • Using History
  • hist builtin
  • Importing Command History
• Configuration
  • Generating an rc file
  • Command-line flags
  • The shopt builtin
    • Setting and querying
    • Relationship to set
    • Namespaces
• Ex Mode
  • Ex Commands
  • Custom Commands
  • Shell Commands
  • Line Addressing
• Interactive Documentation
  • Help Builtin
  • Navigation
  • Markup Language
• IPC Socket
  • Protocol
  • Connecting
  • Messages
  • Queries
  • Line Editor
  • Sending Keys
  • Subscriptions
  • Misc Requests
• Keymaps
• Line Editor
  • Modes
    • Emacs Mode
    • Vi Mode
    • Ex Mode
  • Editing files
  • Quirks
• Prompt
  • Escape Sequences
  • Colors and Styling
  • Embedding Command Output
  • Dynamic and Asynchronous Prompts
  • The Right Prompt
  • Prompt Options
  • Using Escapes Anywhere
  • The Status Line
• shed Scripting Features
  • The try Block
  • The defer Block
    • Basic Usage
    • Scoping
    • Expansion
    • Error Handling
  • Shell Quoted Records
    • quote
    • unquote
    • SQR structure
• Syntax Highlighting
  • Enabling
  • Color Descriptions
  • Highlight Categories
  • Command Wrappers
• Autoloading
  • How names resolve
  • Functions
  • Completions
  • Help pages
  • When changes take effect