This Week in Nushell #319

Published Wednesday, 2025-11-19, including PRs merged Friday, 2025-09-26 through Thursday, 2025-10-02.

Nushell

• @cptpiepmatz:

  • Stopped using macos-13 in CI (#16796)
  • Promoted experimental option reorder-cell-paths to opt out (#16795)
  • Added more infos to experimental options (#16142)

• @app/dependabot:

  • Bumped nix from 0.29.0 to 0.30.1 (#16780)
  • Bumped indicatif from 0.17.11 to 0.18.0 (#16779)
  • Bumped rmcp from 0.6.4 to 0.7.0 (#16777)
  • Bumped crate-ci/typos from 1.36.2 to 1.37.0 (#16776)

• @Bahex:

  • Fixed attr * command signatures (#16774)
  • Added tracking issue of experimental reorder-cell-paths (#16767)
  • Properly initialized register when compiling while, for (#16764)
  • Raised a compile error when using break/continue outside loops (#16740)
  • Refactored to defer compiling blocks (#16634)

• @fdncred:

  • Added --chars to str length command (#16768)

• @WindSoilder:

  • Set pipefail issue number (#16761)

• @ayax79:

  • Tweaked and fixed MCP (#16758)

Awesome Nu

• @lasantosr:
  • Added intelli-shell (#133)

Documentation

• @ValouBambou:

  • Fixed error USERNAME not existing in ssh-agent workaround script (#2050)

• @NotTheDr01ds:

  • Posted TWiN 318 (#2046)

nu-ansi-term

• @olanod:
  • Added no_std (+alloc) support (#65)

reedline

• @fdncred:

  • Upgraded GitHub Actions and Rust toolchain versions (#954)

• @JonLD:

  • Added Vi mode text objects for word, WORD, brackets and quotes (#939)