Nushell

A modern, structured shell that treats data as first-class citizens.

Configuration Paths

Config: dotfiles/.config/nushell/config.nu
Env: dotfiles/.config/nushell/env.nu
Modules: dotfiles/.config/nushell/modules/

Key Modules

The shell is modularized for better maintenance:

aliases.nu: Custom shortcuts for common tools.
git.nu: Enhanced git completions and status aliases.
yazi.nu: File manager shell integration.
fzf.nu: Fuzzy finder integrations for history and files.

Common Replacements

Nushell is configured to use modern Rust-based replacements for classic utils:

ls → eza
cat → bat
find → fd
grep → rg

Shell Keybindings

Line Editing

Action	Shortcut
Move to line start	`Ctrl + A`
Move to line end	`Ctrl + E`
Delete to line start	`Ctrl + U`
Delete to line end	`Ctrl + K`
Delete word backward	`Ctrl + W`
Clear screen	`Ctrl + L`
Cancel	`Ctrl + C`
Submit command	`Enter`

History & Completion

Action	Shortcut
Previous history item	`Up`
Next history item	`Down`
Accept completion	`Tab`
Previous completion	`Shift + Tab`

Custom Fuzzy Bindings

Action	Shortcut
Edit file with `fzf`	`Ctrl + T`
Jump directory	`Alt + C`
Search history	`Ctrl + R`

Quick Aliases

Run g? in Nushell for the full interactive git cheat sheet.

Alias	Command
`y`	`yazi` (preserves cwd)
`gg`	`lazygit`
`n`	`nvim`
`j`	`just`