BTW, does fish have any greater relationship to zsh than it does to any
other shell?
---John
On Monday, May 20, 2013, David Adam <zanc...@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au> wrote:
> On Mon, 20 May 2013, John Chludzinski wrote:
>> I assume that ~/.config/fish/config.fish is the equivalent of a
>> .profile for Bourne shell derivatives?
>>
>> I assume there is no fish analog to .bashrc files?
>
> You are in a twisty maze of initialisation files, all alike...
>
> To recap:
>
> - .profile (.zprofile in zsh) is read for login shells
> - .bashrc (.zshrc) is read for interactive shells
> - .zshenv in zsh is executed for all shells regardless
> (in bash there is no clear analogue)
>
> config.fish is much more like .zshenv - it is run for every shell
> regardless of interactivity or login status.
>
> However, you can execute commands selectively, like .profile or .bashrc,
> by testing for the interactive or login status:
>
> --8<----
>
> # config.fish
> # for all shells
> set -x STARTTIME (date)
>
> if status --login
> # .profile or .zprofile commands
> keychain
> end
>
> if status --interactive
> # .bashrc or .zshrc commands
> stty -ixoff
> end
>
> --8<----
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> David Adam
> zanc...@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
>
>
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