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🦆 Welcome to Ducksh
A secure, friendly shell for the 21st century.
Ducksh is built for beginners and professionals alike, with a focus on security, simplicity, and ease of use.
Quick Reference
NAVIGATION
Tab Complete commands and paths
Right Arrow Accept the history suggestion
↑ / ↓ Browse command history
history Show this session's commands
FILES & DIRECTORIES
cd DIR / go DIR Change directory (waddle / g)
pwd / where Show current directory (nest / here)
ls / list List files (pond / l)
mkdir / newdir Create a directory
OUTPUT & TERMINAL
echo / say Print text (quack / e)
clear Clear the screen (flap / c)
CMD & CMD Run commands in order
CONFIGURATION
source FILE Load a Ducksh config file
reset Clear screen & reload ~/.quackrc
export A=value Set an environment variable
path Show PATH entries
theme [NAME] List or switch themes
alias NAME=CMD Create a simple alias
SESSION
logout Log out & authenticate another user
exit Leave Ducksh (bye / q)
Tip: Press Tab whenever you're unsure — Ducksh can help complete commands and paths.
Happy waddling! 🦆