This Week in Nushell #332

Published Friday, 2026-01-02, including PRs merged Friday, 2025-12-26 through Thursday, 2026-01-01.

Highlights

• A long awaited feature has landed - You can now pipe a value into the let command to set a variable within a pipeline! Thanks @fdncred!

Nushell

• @fdncred:

  • updated reedline to latest commit (#17266)
  • allowed let to be used at the end of the pipeline (#17247)
  • streamed explore nu output (#17208)

• @app/dependabot:

  • bumped crate-ci/typos from 1.40.0 to 1.40.1 (#17259)

• @DevAldrete:

  • allowed disabling filtering in custom completions (#17253)

• @ysthakur:

  • bumped reedline to latest main (reedline#991) (#17252)

• @WindSoilder:

  • fixed rm -f when some files not found (#17249)
  • made Value::List and Value::Range interruptible when piping to other commands (#17245)
  • made rm return Error when it failed to remove a file (#17237)

• @Ecorous:

  • bumped rmp(-serde) to 0.8.15/1.3.1 (#17242)

Awesome Nu

• @Neuron-Mr-White:

  • added nu_plugin_terminal_qr plugin link to README (#145)

• @vmeurisse:

  • updated nu-lint link to new repository location (#143)

reedline

• @ysthakur:

  • fixed menu to not apply selected_text style to matched text in suggestions (#994)
  • restored pre-798 ColumnarMenu highlighting behavior (#991)

• @majiayu000:

  • fixed ANSI styling reset before printing prompt (#992)

nufmt

• @fdncred:
  • updated nufmt (#75)

Nu_Scripts

• @hongquan:
  • updated uv-completer to match parameters of uv v0.9.x (#1198)

Documentation

• @NotTheDr01ds:
  • posted TWiN 0331 (#2098)