From 3a940781d930118b3d3bfe3f9ae0c48e3dfaff37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ridiculousfish Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 02:08:49 -0700 Subject: Replaced README with README.md for github Changed 'root' Xcode target to 'install_tree' to avoid confusion --- README.md | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..79760010 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +[fish](http://ridiculousfish.com/shell/) - the friendly interactive shell +================================================ + +fish is a smart and user-friendly command line shell for OS X, Linux, and the rest of the family. fish includes features like syntax highlighting, autosuggest-as-you-type, and fancy tab completions that just work, with no configuration required. + +For more on fish's design philosophy, see the [design document](http://ridiculousfish.com/shell/user_doc/html/design.html). + +## Quick Start + +fish generally works like other shells, like bash or zsh. A few important differences are documented at + +Detailed user documentation is available by running `help` within fish, and also at + +## Building + +fish can be built using autotools or Xcode: + +### Autotools Build + + autoconf + ./configure [--without-xsel] + make [gmake on BSD] + sudo make install + +### Xcode Development Build + +* Build the `base` target in Xcode +* Run the fish executable, for example, in `DerivedData/FishsFish/Build/Products/Debug/base/bin/fish` + +### Xcode Build and Install + + mkdir /tmp/fish_build + xcodebuild install -target install_tree DSTROOT=/tmp/fish_build + sudo ditto /tmp/fish_build/ / + +## Contact Us + +Questions, comments, rants and raves can be posted to the official fish mailing list at +Found a bug? Have an awesome idea? Please open an issue on this github page. -- cgit v1.2.3