config

Configuration management.

Syntax: config {flags}

Flags

--load <file path shape>
  load the config from the path give

--set <any shape>
  set a value in the config, eg) --set [key value]

--set_into <member shape>
  sets a variable from values in the pipeline

--get <any shape>
  get a value from the config

--remove <any shape>
  remove a value from the config

--clear
  clear the config

--path
  return the path to the config file

Variables

Variable	Type	Description
path	table of strings	PATH to use to find binaries
env	row	the environment variables to pass to external commands
ctrlc_exit	boolean	whether or not to exit Nu after multiple ctrl-c presses
table_mode	"light" or other	enable lightweight or normal tables
edit_mode	"vi" or "emacs"	changes line editing to "vi" or "emacs" mode
key_timeout	integer (milliseconds)	vi: the delay to wait for a longer key sequence after ESC
history_size	integer	maximum entries that will be stored in history (100,000 default)
completion_mode	"circular" or "list"	changes completion type to "circular" (default) or "list" mode
no_auto_pivot	boolean	whether or not to automatically pivot single-row results
complete_from_path	boolean	whether or not to complete names of binaries on PATH (default true)

Examples

> config --set [table_mode "light"]

A more detailed description on how to use this command to configure Nu shell can be found in the configuration chapter of Nu Book.

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Flags

Variables

Examples

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