index modules next xonsh 0.1.2 documentation » ¶ ~ ~ xonsh is a Python-ish, BASHwards-compatible shell language and command prompt. The language is a superset of Python 3.4 with additional shell primitives that you are used to from BASH and IPython. xonsh is meant for the daily use of experts and novices alike. At a glance ¶ Tutorial Xonsh API Previous Versions Frequently Asked Questions Wishlist & To-Dos ¶ You can install xonsh using conda, pip, or from source. conda: $ conda install -c https://conda.binstar.org/scopatz xonsh pip: $ pip install xonsh source: Download the source from github ( zip file ), then run the following from the source directory, $ python setup.py install If you run into any problems, please let us know! ¶ xonsh currently has the following external dependencies, Run Time: Python v3.4+ PLY Documentation: ...