b-coimbra / sushi.rb

sushi.rb (Simple Unix SHell In RuBy)

sushi.rb

sushi.rb (Simple Unix SHell In RuBy) is a custom prompt with unix-like features written in Ruby.

Inspired by shirt

Usage

• Clone this repo, or download it into a directory of your choice.
• Using the rake gem, type $ rake run to start the shell
  • Or either run $ ruby src/sushi.rb or run.cmd
• Type cmds or help to get a full list of the commands and aliases.
• To integrate with Cmder (or ConEmu), open the settings and go to Startup > Tasks and paste the location to C:\<path-to-executable>\shell.exe

Dependencies

• There are no dependencies for the binaries, except having a patched font that supports unicode characters if you care how the prompt looks. (see Powerline fonts)

Building

• Install the OCRA gem with $ gem install ocra
• Type $ rake build in the root directory to build an executable file.
• The executable file can be found in the bin folder.

To do

• Add command-line extensions (import utilities from cygwin and the native shell)
• Integrate with Powershell
• Command stacking (eg cd documents && ls)
• Directory and command autocompletion with TAB
• Command history with Up Arrow
• Spellchecking
• Pipe operator
• Shell scripting with interactive ruby / python
• Refactoring

Preview

Contributing

Bug fixes and pull requests are welcome.

sushi.rb's Issues

Backspace deletes prompt

Prompt is erased when space + backspace key is pressed. Ruby's readline module can't handle unicode characters.