Hilbish

🎀 a nice lil shell for lua people made with go and lua

help wanted

Hilbish is an interactive Unix-like shell written in Go, with the config and other code written in Lua. It is sort of in a stable state currently, usable as a daily shell, but there may still be breaking changes in Lua modules. # Screenshots




# Links - **[Documentation](https://github.com/Hilbis/Hilbish/wiki)** - **[Gallery](https://github.com/Hilbis/Hilbish/discussions/36)** - See more screenshots of Hilbish in action # Installation **NOTE:** Hilbish is currently only officially supported and tested on Linux ### Prebuilt binaries Binaries are provided for the latest commit. **Note that these use Hilbiline, not readline, and may be missing functionality (moving the cursor, proper unicode support and backspace working properly)** Click on the checkmark (or x) near the commit hash, then details for your platform

Then click on the artifacts drop down, and download artifact for your platform, like what is highlighted in the screenshot.

### AUR Arch Linux users can install Hilbish from the AUR. ```sh yay -S hilbish ``` If you want the latest and greatest, you can install and compile from the latest git commit ```sh yay -S hilbish-git ``` ### Manual Build #### Prerequisites - [Go 1.16](https://go.dev) - GNU Readline On Fedora, readline can be installed with: ``` sudo dnf install readline-devel ``` On Debian/Ubuntu and distros based on them, it can be installed with: ``` sudo apt install libreadline-dev ``` On OpenSUSE, it can be installed with: ``` sudo zypper install readline-devel ``` On Arch Linux, it can be installed with: ``` sudo pacman -S readline ``` #### Build First, clone Hilbish: ```sh git clone --recursive https://github.com/Hilbis/Hilbish cd Hilbish # If you want the latest stable release, run this following command git checkout $(git describe --tags `git rev-list --tags --max-count=1`) ``` And get dependencies and build: ```sh go get -d all make dev ``` If you checked out to the latest stable release, run `make build` instead of `make dev`. or want to experiment Hilbiline, instead run `make hilbiline` #### Install `sudo make install` ### Uninstall ```sh sudo make uninstall ``` # Contributing Any kind of contributions to Hilbish are welcome! Make sure to read [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) before getting started. ### Special Thanks To Everyone here who has contributed: *Made with [contributors-img](https://contrib.rocks).* ### Credits - [This blog post](https://www.vidarholen.net/contents/blog/?p=878) which is how Hilbish now inserts a newline even if output doesn't have one. # License Hilbish is licensed under the MIT license. [Read here](LICENSE) for more info.