| FISH_STATUS_TO_SIGNAL(1) | fish-shell | FISH_STATUS_TO_SIGNAL(1) |
NAME
fish_status_to_signal - convert exit codes to human-friendly signals
SYNOPSIS
fish_status_to_signal NUM
function fish_prompt
echo -n (fish_status_to_signal $pipestatus | string join '|') (prompt_pwd) '$ ' end
DESCRIPTION
fish_status_to_signal converts exit codes to their corresponding human-friendly signals if one exists. This is likely to be useful for prompts in conjunction with the $status and $pipestatus variables.
EXAMPLE
>_ sleep 5 ^C⏎ >_ fish_status_to_signal $status SIGINT
Copyright
fish-shell developers
| October 12, 2026 | 4.9 |