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description: 'Something Unique. Hilbish is the new interactive shell for Lua fans. Extensible, scriptable, configurable: All in Lua.'
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<h1 class="fw-light">Something Unique.</h1>
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<strong>Hilbish</strong> is the new interactive shell for Lua fans.<br>
Extensible, scriptable, configurable: All in Lua.
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<a href="install" class="btn btn-primary">Install</a>
<a href="https://github.com/Rosettea/Hilbish" class="btn btn-secondary" target="_blank">Github</a>
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Hilbish is configured and scripted in the Lua programming language.
This removes all the old, ugly things about Shell script and introduces
everything good about Lua, including other languages (Moonscript & Fennel).
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Hilbish provides the user with proper menus for completions,
history searching. Want to see your previous commands? Hit Ctrl-R.
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<h5 class="card-header">Tons of Features, and More to Come</h5>
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Hilbish offers a bunch of features to make your interactive
shell experience rich. Things like syntax highlighting and hinting
available via the Lua API.
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<p class="card-small text-muted">* Command hints shown in photo are not default.</p>
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Hilbish can be turned into an all new shell if wanted. One of our
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<h1 class="fw-light">Why not just Lua?</h1>
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Hilbish is your interactive shell as well as a just a Lua interpreter
and enhanced REPL.<br>
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<ul class="list-group" style="max-width: 64em;">
<li class="list-group-item"><i class="fa-solid fa-battery-full"></i> Batteries included Lua runtime that's also your user shell!</li>
<li class="list-group-item"><i class="fa-solid fa-network-wired"></i> Hilbish is easily cross platform. It has OS agnostic interfaces for easy cross platform Lua code.</li>
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<h1 class="fw-light">Try It Today!</h1>
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Hilbish is known to run on the 3 major platforms (Windows, MacOS, Linux)
but likely builds on other Unixes!
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Windows doesn't work as well as it should, so if you're a Windows user,
<a href="https://github.com/Rosettea/Hilbish/discussions/165">say something</a>!
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<li class="list-group-item"><i class="fa-solid fa-cloud-arrow-down"></i> <a href="/Hilbish/install" style="text-decoration: none;"><strong>Download</strong></a> the binary</li>
<li class="list-group-item"><i class="fa-solid fa-screwdriver-wrench"></i> <a href="https://github.com/Rosettea/Hilbish#manual-build" style="text-decoration: none;"><strong>Build</strong></a> from source</li>
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