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How do I launch the fish shell in WSL through Cmder?

Setting it as the default shell in Ubuntu WSL results in the PATH not working properly, as described in the docs. So I want to avoid that issue by launching it through the terminal.
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I deleted fish shell and now VS Code terminal doesn't work

I have been working on a tutorial in Angular. Everything was working fine before I went to work today. I came back to my home computer after work today and the fish shell I was using within VS code ...
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Retrieve current folder on custom command on gnome-terminal

I'm using fish for some days upon Ubuntu gnome but I don't know if that's possible to keep the feature "open the terminal in a specific folder". Inside Files app, I right click inside a ...
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Alacritty cursor always block (█)

I reinstalled Ubuntu (LTS) yesterday and now my cursor in Alacritty is always a block (█). It works fine in Neovim but whatever I do it stays the same in my normal shell. I tried it in fish, bash, sh, ...
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fish shell outputs ⏎ (i.e. an "abandon line") during startup on smaller terminal sizes

Whenever I open a new terminal window (that's <100 columns wide) Fish prompts me with: ⏎ foo@bar ~> I'm not expecting that first line with ⏎ to appear! If it's 100 columns or wider, then this ...
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how to enable command line navigation shortcuts in fish shell running in iTerm on Mac

Setup: MacOs Mojave, iTerm, Fish shell 3.0.2, using fisher have theme bob-the-fish installed as well. Would like to be able to use command line navigation keyboard shortcuts such as ctrl-A to get t ...
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tmux.conf is giving syntax error

My .tmux.conf is # https://github.com/seebi/tmux-colors-solarized/blob/master/tmuxcolors-256.conf set-option -g status-style bg=colour235,fg=colour136,default # bg=base02, fg=yellow # set window ...
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No colors in weechat, tig, htop, ranger, etc

I noticed that on my Mac I don't have any colors in e.g., tig, weechat, htop or ranger. On my linux I do. It happens in all terminal apps I have (alacritty, iterm and Terminal.app), in zsh, fish and ...
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Setup different path for fish shell temporally

User libraries are normally in /usr/local/lib. However I want to build some third party libraries in for example /Users/user/Public/lib. I only want to do it during my testing. Is there a elegant way ...
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Two questions about adding custom content to config.fish

I have a question about the Fish (Friendly Interactive SHell), so I hope somebody can help me out. Basically I'd like to customize the fish_greeting message. I can easily get it to say anything I'd ...
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i3wm urxvt wrapping issue when using hot key to launch. no issue when run from dmenu

Sorry for the long title. Wanted it be a little specific. I have an issue with my urxvt (rxvt-unicode) terminal emulator that's using a themed fish shell. The problem is that when I launch urxvt with ...
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Reuse .bash_profile for Fish in Mac

I'm using iTerm on my Mac and I have a .bash_profile that I have been comfortably using. I recently got to know about fish bash and I installed it on my Mac and all of a sudden my .bash_profile is not ...
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How to keep terminal window title in sync with tmux window

I am using a program called "Timing" to track my time. Timing uses the name of the current window in iTerm for categorization purposes. I'd like to set the current title of iTerm to match the name of ...
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Custom bash 'context' when running from FISH

First of all, I'm on OSX10. My default shell is BASH, which I have set up (through .profile and .bashrc) to automatically run the FISH shell when I open my terminal emulator. This allows me to set up ...
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How to pin information to the top of a terminal window on Mac OSX

I've seen demos where folks have had a Mac OSX terminal where the current time + username + directory are afixed (like 'freeze rows' in excel) to the top of the terminal window (not in the title bar), ...
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