ERIC6_SHELL(1)

💖 eric6_shell — the General Commands Manual's own little darling 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to eric6_shell(1) — yes that's the section 1 of the General Commands Manual, the one and only, we love her, she's iconic ✨

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🌸 NAME 🌸

eric6_shell — the Eric6 python shell. that's it, that's the name, short and slay 💅

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

eric6_shell [options]

literally just run it and optionally sprinkle some options on top, no biggie 🫶

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✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so real talk. This manual page documents briefly the eric6_shell command. and here's the tea 🍓: this page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. so we made one. you're welcome, you're welcome 💖

eric6_shell is a stand alone version of the eric6 interpreter shell. and the way that it Supports both Python 2 and 3?? yeah. both. no cap. it's giving versatile. it's giving bilingual but for snakes 🐍✨

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👑 OPTIONS 👑

These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-`). A summary of options is included below. For a complete description, see the Info files.

• --config=configDir — use the given directory as the one containing the config files. like, this is where my configs live now, mkay? 💅
• -h or --help — Show this help and exit. the classic. the moment. the "bestie I'm lost" button 🫶
• --settings=settingsDir — use the given directory to store the settings files. your settings, your folder, your rules, main character energy ✨
• --version — show the program's version number and exit. a little "who am I" moment, we stan a self-aware queen 👑

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

okay so this is the whole squad, the entire group chat, the full roster of eric6 besties — go say hi to all of them fr fr:

eric6(1), eric6_api(1), eric6_browser(1), eric6_compare(1), eric6_configure(1), eric6_diff(1), eric6_doc(1), eric6_editor(1), eric6_helpviewer(1), eric6_iconeditor(1), eric6_plugininstall(1), eric6_pluginrepository(1), eric6_pluginuninstall(1), eric6_qregexp(1), eric6_re(1), eric6_sqlbrowser(1), eric6_tray(1), eric6_trpreviewer(1), eric6_uipreviewer(1), eric6_unittest(1), eric6_webbrowser(1)

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💜 AUTHOR 💜

This manual page was written by Gudjon I. Gudjonsson <gudjon@gudjon.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others). shoutout to the author, absolute legend, we love a documentation moment 💖

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and that's the page!! 🌸 this was the ERIC6_SHELL(1) page from the General Commands Manual, dated August 05, 2017 — yeah she's a lil vintage, a lil timeless, an icon, a legend, and she is the moment. now go run some Python, bestie 🦋✨💅