nushell/docs/commands/source.md
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---
title: source
layout: command
version: 0.59.0
---
Runs a script file in the current context.
## Signature
```> source (filename)```
## Parameters
- `filename`: the filepath to the script file to source
## Examples
Runs foo.nu in the current context
```shell
> source foo.nu
```
Runs foo.nu in current context and call the command defined, suppose foo.nu has content: `def say-hi [] { echo 'Hi!' }`
```shell
> source ./foo.nu; say-hi
```
Runs foo.nu in current context and call the `main` command automatically, suppose foo.nu has content: `def main [] { echo 'Hi!' }`
```shell
> source ./foo.nu
```