fish(1) - Linux man page

Name

fish - the friendly interactive shell

Synopsis

fish [-h] [-v] [-c command] [FILE [ARGUMENTS...]]

Description

A commandline shell written mainly with interactive use in mind. The full manual is available in html by using the help command from inside fish.
-c or --command=COMMANDS evaluate the specified commands instead of reading from the commandline

-d or --debug-level=DEBUG_LEVEL specify the verbosity level of fish. A higher number means higher verbosity. The default level is 1.

-h or --help display help and exit

-i or --interactive specify that fish is to run in interactive mode

-l or --login specify that fish is to run as a login shell

-n or --no-execute do not execute any commands, only perform syntax checking

-p or --profile=PROFILE_FILE when fish exits, output timing information on all executed commands to the specified file

-v or --version display version and exit

The fish exit status is generally the exit status of the last foreground command. If fish is exiting because of a parse error, the exit status is 127.