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-\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.