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.. _cmd-fish_config:
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fish_config - start the web-based configuration interface
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Description
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`` fish_config `` starts the web-based configuration interface.
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The web interface allows you to view your functions, variables and history, and to make changes to your prompt and color configuration.
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`` fish_config `` starts a local web server and then opens a web browser window; when you have finished, close the browser window and then press the Enter key to terminate the configuration session.
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`` fish_config `` optionally accepts name of the initial configuration tab. For e.g. `` fish_config history `` will start configuration interface with history tab.
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If the `` BROWSER `` environment variable is set, it will be used as the name of the web browser to open instead of the system default.
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Example
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`` fish_config `` opens a new web browser window and allows you to configure certain fish settings.