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get-unicode-shell

A cross-platform utility to get the current SHELL as a Unicode string.

Features

  • Gets the current SHELL based on the operating system and environment variables.
  • Handles both NT (COMSPEC) and POSIX (SHELL) conventions.
  • Provides reliable fallbacks (cmd.exe on NT, /bin/sh on POSIX).
  • Fully compatible with Python 2 and 3.

Usage

# coding=utf-8
from __future__ import print_function
from get_unicode_shell import get_unicode_shell

print(u'Detected shell:', get_unicode_shell())

Installation

pip install get-unicode-shell

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please submit pull requests or open issues on the GitHub repository.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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