| FISH_BREAKPOINT_PROMPT(1) | fish-shell | FISH_BREAKPOINT_PROMPT(1) |
NAME
fish_breakpoint_prompt - define the prompt when stopped at a breakpoint
SYNOPSIS
fish_breakpoint_prompt
function fish_breakpoint_prompt
... end
DESCRIPTION
fish_breakpoint_prompt is the prompt function when asking for input in response to a breakpoint <> command.
The exit status of commands within fish_breakpoint_prompt will not modify the value of $status <#variables-status> outside of the fish_breakpoint_prompt function.
fish ships with a default version of this function that displays the function name and line number of the current execution context.
EXAMPLE
A simple prompt that is a simplified version of the default debugging prompt:
function fish_breakpoint_prompt -d "Write out the debug prompt"
set -l function (status current-function)
set -l line (status current-line-number)
set -l prompt "$function:$line >"
echo -ns (set_color $fish_color_status) "BP $prompt" (set_color --reset) ' ' end
Copyright
fish-shell developers
| October 12, 2026 | 4.9 |