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Auto-complete matching pairs in theFish command line.

Automatically insert, erase, and skip matching pairs as you type in the command-line:(),[],{},"", and''. E.g., pressing( inserts() and positions the cursor in between the parentheses. Hopefully.

• Insert matching pairs.

  $echo ⎢# Let's say ⎪ is the cursor!

  " 🥊

  $echo"⎪"

• Erase pairs on backspace:

  $echo"Hey⎪"

  Backspace 🥊🥊🥊

  $echo"⎪"

  Backspace 🥊

  $echo ⎪

• Skip over matched pairs:

  $echo"Hey⎪"

  " 🥊

  $echo"Hey"⎪

• Gracefully handleTab completions for variables while inside double quotes.

  $echo"$fish_color_⎪"

  Tab 🥊

  $echo"$fish_color_⎪"$fish_color_autosuggestion   (Variable: '555' 'brblack')"$fish_color_cancel           (Variable: -r)"$fish_color_command          (Variable: blue)"$fish_color_comment          (Variable: red)...

Install withFisher:

fisher install jorgebucaran/autopair.fish

MIT