we are not talking about the same thing. I'm talking about ~/.whetuu - the tool doesn't hijack the shell history at all. You can rm -rf the store and your shell history is intact.
It does hijacks shell history. If I press the up arrow, I expect _my shell_ to handle it how I configured it, not your tool. Because you’re saying your tool is a shell prompt!
A shell prompt is the program that runs before and after every shell command to show me contextual information like the current directory, and the exit code of the last command.
If you want this to be include customizations beyond the prompt, stop calling it a prompt.
it does:
https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir/latest/
User-specific executable files may be stored in $HOME/.local/bin. Distributions should ensure this directory shows up in the UNIX $PATH environment variable, at an appropriate place.
i prefer ~/bin/ but this is better than creating you own directory that needs to be added to the path.
It does. Read the spec. It’s in $HOME/.local/bin. It’s just not configurable like the other paths.