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| author |  Konrad Borowski <glitchmr@myopera.com> | 2013-08-14 18:55:15 +0300 |
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| committer | Konrad Borowski <glitchmr@myopera.com> | 2013-08-14 18:55:15 +0300 |
| commit | 679ef952570f737ce92c49d976c2fd0eaf8f8c8c (patch) | |
| tree | f5b9c9586eb2e190b314d030cb698aee7258ec3b /doc_src/source.txt | |
| parent | 5818289c2da8e53b8b52b69064254576ba7d839a (diff) | |
Document source command.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc_src/source.txt | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc_src/source.txt b/doc_src/source.txt index 06958375..c49e2491 100644 --- a/doc_src/source.txt +++ b/doc_src/source.txt @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -\section source . - evaluate contents of file. +\section source source - evaluate contents of file. \subsection source-synopsis Synopsis -<tt>. FILENAME [ARGUMENTS...]</tt> +<tt>source FILENAME [ARGUMENTS...]</tt> \subsection source-description Description -\c . (source) evaluates the commands of the specified file in the current +\c source evaluates the commands of the specified file in the current shell. This is different from starting a new process to perform the commands (i.e. <tt>fish < FILENAME</tt>) since the commands will be evaluated by the current shell, which means that changes in @@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ variable. If no file is specified, or if the file name '-' is used, stdin will be read. -The return status of \c . is the return status of the last job to +The return status of \c source is the return status of the last job to execute. If something goes wrong while opening or reading the file, -\c . exits with a non-zero status. +\c source exits with a non-zero status. \subsection source-example Example -<tt>. ~/.config/fish/config.fish</tt> causes fish to re-read its initialization file. +<tt>source ~/.config/fish/config.fish</tt> causes fish to re-read its initialization file. |