[FEATURE] highlight fish shell syntax

Open 💬 0 comments Opened Jun 13, 2026 by bennypowers

Preflight Checklist

  • [x] I have searched existing requests and this feature hasn't been requested yet
  • [x] This is a single feature request (not multiple features)

Problem Statement

claude code doesn't highlight fish shell syntax. this is embarrassing and demonstrates lack of cultural awareness.

<img width="1277" height="1005" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/551e2403-eb22-4e92-a269-9ecf0f4eed2f" />

Proposed Solution

highlight fish shell syntax.

Alternative Solutions

continue to broadcast lack of taste

Priority

Low - Nice to have

Feature Category

Interactive mode (TUI)

Use Case Example

  1. i prompt claude to write fish shell syntax
  2. i notice syntax is not highlighted
  3. i stare into the abyss
  4. i reevaluate my life choices

Additional Context

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