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.TH "FISHER\-CONFIG" "7" "January 2016" "" "fisherman"
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.SH "NAME"
\fBfisher\-config\fR \- Fisherman Configuration
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
This document describes how to use the available configuration options to customize Fisherman\.
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
Your fish user configuration, usually located in \fB$XDG_CONFIG_HOME\fR/fish/config\.fish is updated after installing Fisherman to add the global variables \fB$fisher_home\fR and \fB$fisher_config\fR\.
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.P
\fB$fisher_home\fR is the location where Fisherman was downloaded\. This location can be anywhere you like\. If you changed this location after installing Fisherman, you need to update \fB$fisher_home\fR as well\.
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\fB$fisher_config\fR is the user configuration directory and the location of your user \fIfishfile\fR, \fIcache\fR directory and where plugins get installed to\. This location must be different from \fB$fisher_home\fR\. The default location is \fB$XDG_CONFIG_HOME\fR/fisherman\.
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.P
You can also customize the debug log path, cache location, index source url, command aliases, and other options via \fB$fisher_*\fR variables\.
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.SH "VARIABLES"
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.IP "\(bu" 4
\fB$fisher_home\fR: The home directory\. This is the path where you downloaded Fisherman\.
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.IP "\(bu" 4
\fB$fisher_config\fR: The user configuration directory\. \fB$XDG_CONFIG_HOME\fR/fisherman by default\. This directory is where the \fIcache\fR, \fIfunctions\fR and \fIcompletions\fR directories are located\.
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.IP "\(bu" 4
\fB$fisher_cache\fR: The cache directory\. Plugins are first downloaded here and installed to \fB$fisher_config/functions\fR afterwards\. The cache is \fB$fisher_config\fR/cache by default\.
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.IP "\(bu" 4
\fB$fisher_index\fR: Index source url or file\. To use a different index set this to a file or url\. Redirect urls are not supported due to security and performance concerns\. The underlying request and fetch mechanism is based in \fBcurl\fR(1)\. See also \fBfisher\fR(7)#{\fBIndex\fR}\.
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.IP "\(bu" 4
\fB$fisher_error_log\fR: This file keeps a log of the most recent crash stack trace\. \fB$fisher_cache\fR/\.debug_log by default\.
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.IP "\(bu" 4
\fB$fisher_alias\fR \fIcommand\fR=\fIalias\fR[,\.\.\.] [\fIcommand2\fR=\fIalias\fR[,\.\.\.]]: Use this variable to define custom aliases for fisher commands\. See #{\fBExamples\fR} below\.
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.IP "\(bu" 4
\fB$fisher_default_host\fR \fIhost\fR Use this variable to define your preferred git host\. Fisherman uses this value to convert short urls like \fBowner/repo\fR to \fBhttps://host/owner/repo\fR\. The default host is \fIgithub\.com\fR\.
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.IP "" 0
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.SH "EXAMPLES"
Create aliases for fisher \fBinstall\fR to \fIi\fR, \fIin\fR and \fIinst\fR; and for fisher \fBupdate\fR to \fIup\fR\.
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.IP "" 4
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.nf

set fisher_alias install=i,in,inst update=up
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.fi
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.IP "" 0
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.P
Set \fB$fisher_index\fR and \fB$fisher_default_host\fR\.
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.IP "" 4
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.nf

set fisher_index https://raw\.\.\./owner/repo/master/index2\.txt
set fisher_default_host bitbucket\.org
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.fi
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.IP "" 0
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
\fBfisher\fR(7)#{\fBIndex\fR}
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.br