February TWiN Catchup (#2128)

* Catching up on Februrary TWiNs

Author: NotTheDr01ds

blog/2026-02-06-twin0337.md

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+---
+title: 'This week in Nushell #337'
+author: The Nu Authors
+author_site: https://nushell.sh
+author_image: https://www.nushell.sh/blog/images/nu_logo.png
+excerpt: 'PRs and activity for Nushell the week ending Thursday, 2026-02-05'
+---
+
+# This Week in Nushell #337
+
+Published Friday, 2026-02-27, including PRs merged Friday, 2026-01-30 through Thursday, 2026-02-05.
+
+## Nushell
+
+- @WindSoilder:
+
+  - [updated dependencies (#17497)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17497)
+  - [fixed try..finally to ensure finally block runs even if `exit` is used inside `try` (#17451)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17451)
+  - [enabled pipefail by default (#17449)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17449)
+
+- @monigarr:
+
+  - [improved help text for nu command filters (5066 help text pr3) (#17494)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17494)
+  - [improved help text in nu-cmd-extra (Issue 5066) (#17490)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17490)
+  - [improved help text in nu-cmd-lang (core commands) (#17489)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17489)
+
+- @moooooji:
+
+  - [removed unreachable short-flag empty-group check (#17492)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17492)
+
+- @fennewald:
+
+  - [made Umask detection threadsafe (#17471)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17471)
+
+- @hustcer:
+
+  - [added OSC 133 P (k=) markers for semantic prompts (#17468)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17468)
+
+- @smartcoder0777:
+
+  - [fixed format filesize to respect .config.float_precision (#17462)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17462)
+  - [mentioned 'retain' in select/reject help (#17460)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17460)
+  - [prefilled input --reedline buffer from --default (#17400)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17400)
+
+- @fdncred:
+
+  - [updated formats mod.nu (#17459)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17459)
+  - [fixed bugs and keybindings in `explore regex` (#17456)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17456)
+
+- @maxim-uvarov:
+
+  - [applied TLS certificate verification to connection pool (#17458)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17458)
+
+- @Ady0333:
+
+  - [allowed .ps1 files in command completion on Windows (#17362)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17362)
+
+- @andrewgazelka:
+
+  - [added HTTP streaming transport and cancellation support to mcp (#17161)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17161)
+
+- @app/dependabot:
+  - [bumped crate-ci/typos from 1.42.3 to 1.43.1 (#17483)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17483)
+
+## Nu_Scripts
+
+- @kevmoo:
+  - [fixed Dart and Flutter commands (#1215)](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1215)
+  - [added contribution docs (#1214)](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1214)
+  - [fixed git-completion (#1213)](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1213)
+
+## Documentation
+
+- @NotTheDr01ds:
+
+  - [published TWiN 335 and 336 (#2119)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell.github.io/pull/2119)
+
+- @0x4D5352:
+  - [added attributes documentation for custom commands (#2118)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell.github.io/pull/2118)
+
+## Awesome Nu
+
+- @fdncred:
+
+  - [updated config.yaml (#152)](https://github.com/nushell/awesome-nu/pull/152)
+
+- @Chailotl:
+  - [added nu_plugin_input_global_listen to README.md (#151)](https://github.com/nushell/awesome-nu/pull/151)
+
+## reedline
+
+- @stuartcarnie:
+
+  - [extracted shared layout computation from painter (#1021)](https://github.com/nushell/reedline/pull/1021)
+  - [added OSC 133 click_events support (#1020)](https://github.com/nushell/reedline/pull/1020)
+
+- @fdncred:
+  - [added native semantic prompt support for OSC 133/633 (#1019)](https://github.com/nushell/reedline/pull/1019)
+
+## nufmt
+
+- @fdncred:
+  - [updated dependencies (#84)](https://github.com/nushell/nufmt/pull/84)
+  - [fixed issue 82 (#83)](https://github.com/nushell/nufmt/pull/83)
+  - [preserved inline param comment formatting (#80)](https://github.com/nushell/nufmt/pull/80)
+  - [updated nufmt deps (#79)](https://github.com/nushell/nufmt/pull/79)
+  - [fixed double parens issue (#78)](https://github.com/nushell/nufmt/pull/78)
+
+## Integrations
+
+- @hustcer:
+  - [used try-catch to handle winget uninstall errors (#75)](https://github.com/nushell/integrations/pull/75)

blog/2026-02-13-twin0338.md

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+---
+title: 'This week in Nushell #338'
+author: The Nu Authors
+author_site: https://nushell.sh
+author_image: https://www.nushell.sh/blog/images/nu_logo.png
+excerpt: 'PRs and activity for Nushell the week ending Thursday, 2026-02-12'
+---
+
+# This Week in Nushell #338
+
+Published Friday, 2026-02-27, including PRs merged Friday, 2026-02-06 through Thursday, 2026-02-12.
+
+## Nushell
+
+- @fdncred:
+
+  - [cleaned up ansi command pr.md (#17555)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17555)
+  - [added `nu` to the ignore_list for `:try` in `explore` (#17533)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17533)
+  - [disabled auto tail and tracked previous row count in push_layer in explore (#17532)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17532)
+  - [updated to latest reedline commit bdcc842 (#17516)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17516)
+  - [updated structured ansi to support attr names and codes (#17514)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17514)
+  - [updated nushell to reedline to 4c16687 (#17511)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17511)
+  - [made `let` pass-thru in mid pipeline, output no values when assigned at beginning of the pipeline, output values at the end of the pipeline (#17446)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17446)
+
+- @blindFS:
+
+  - [fixed block duplication for aliased ones only in `replace_in_variable` (#17553)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17553)
+
+- @WindSoilder:
+
+  - [updated uu libs to 0.6.0 (#17551)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17551)
+
+- @jlcrochet:
+
+  - [removed `$env.config.input_list` from `input list` (#17550)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17550)
+
+- @Juhan280:
+
+  - [aligned --tmpdir behavior in `mktemp` with coreutils/uutils (#17549)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17549)
+  - [added `path_columns` to PipelineMetadata for flexible path rendering (#17540)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17540)
+  - [added linewise and non-blank start edit commands (#17508)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17508)
+
+- @evolvomind:
+
+  - [fixed variable expansion inconsistency in path arguments for commands using GlobPattern (#17547)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17547)
+
+- @monigarr:
+
+  - [improved strings command help text (PR 9 of 10) (#17545)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17545)
+  - [improved math random help text (PR 8 of 10) (#17544)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17544)
+  - [improved help text for filesystem, path, and platform commands (PR 7 of 10) (#17528)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17528)
+  - [improved help text for bytes, conversions, database, and date commands (#17523)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17523)
+  - [improved help text for format commands (PR 4 of 10) (#17522)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17522)
+
+- @maxim-uvarov:
+
+  - [avoided panic in replace_in_variable for permanent blocks (#17539)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17539)
+
+- @cablehead:
+
+  - [deprecated `metadata set --merge` in favor of closure form (#17537)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17537)
+
+- @InnocentZero:
+
+  - [added skip columns functionality (#17526)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17526)
+
+- @cuiweixie:
+
+  - [fixed median calculation to use sorted len (#17521)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17521)
+
+- @weirdan:
+
+  - [fixed poll/pool typo for `http pool` (#17519)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17519)
+
+- @hustcer:
+
+  - [upgraded interprocess to 2.3.1 (#17517)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17517)
+  - [pinned libc and interprocess to fix cross-platform build failures (#17506)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17506)
+
+- @BluewyDiamond:
+
+  - [made `rm` behavior consistent with `mv`, `du`, and `cp` (#17509)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17509)
+
+- @stuartcarnie:
+
+  - [enabled OSC133 click events via reedline (#17491)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17491)
+
+- @app/dependabot:
+  - [bumped crate-ci/typos from 1.43.1 to 1.43.4 (#17541)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17541)
+  - [bumped git2 from 0.20.0 to 0.20.4 (#17495)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17495)
+
+## Nu_Scripts
+
+- @Zaubentrucker:
+
+  - [fixed conda activate for conda>=25.11 (#1222)](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1222)
+
+- @kevmoo:
+
+  - [added alias completion to git-completion (#1221)](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1221)
+  - [added correct completion for `git checkout -b` and `git switch -c` (#1219)](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1219)
+  - [updated dart-completion to support completing scripts with `dart` command (#1218)](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1218)
+
+- @fredrik-stock:
+
+  - [improved fnm module with better error handling, user configuration, and missing version workflow (#1220)](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1220)
+
+- @Juhan280:
+  - [allowed globs in bat-completions (#1217)](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1217)
+
+## Documentation
+
+- @weirdan:
+  - [fixed `buffer_editor` example for `code` (#2120)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell.github.io/pull/2120)
+
+## reedline
+
+- @fdncred:
+
+  - [reverted osc133;P to osc133;A (#1024)](https://github.com/nushell/reedline/pull/1024)
+
+- @Juhan280:
+
+  - [added keybindings for moving to start and end of buffer (#1022)](https://github.com/nushell/reedline/pull/1022)
+  - [added gg/G motions and fixed ^ motion behavior in vi-mode (#953)](https://github.com/nushell/reedline/pull/953)
+
+- @eitsupi:
+
+  - [added idle_callback feature to set callback while waiting for input (#1015)](https://github.com/nushell/reedline/pull/1015)
+  - [exported HistoryItemExtraInfo etc. (#1011)](https://github.com/nushell/reedline/pull/1011)
+
+- @NiltonVolpato:
+
+  - [added `libc` feature to enable crossterm's libc backend (#1014)](https://github.com/nushell/reedline/pull/1014)
+
+- @schlich:
+  - [improved CONTRIBUTING.md to more closely match CI execution (#963)](https://github.com/nushell/reedline/pull/963)
+
+## New nu-parser
+
+- @InnocentZero:
+
+  - [added benchmark tests (#66)](https://github.com/nushell/new-nu-parser/pull/66)
+
+- @WindSoilder:
+  - [added support for `try` expression and `extern` statements (#65)](https://github.com/nushell/new-nu-parser/pull/65)

blog/2026-02-20-twin0339.md

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+---
+title: 'This week in Nushell #339'
+author: The Nu Authors
+author_site: https://nushell.sh
+author_image: https://www.nushell.sh/blog/images/nu_logo.png
+excerpt: 'PRs and activity for Nushell the week ending Thursday, 2026-02-19'
+---
+
+# This Week in Nushell #339
+
+Published Friday, 2026-02-27, including PRs merged Friday, 2026-02-13 through Thursday, 2026-02-19.
+
+## Nushell
+
+- @Juhan280:
+
+  - [feat(table): made record render also respect path_columns metadata (#17602)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17602)
+  - [feat(nu-command): added `--keep-last` flag for `uniq-by` command (#17564)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17564)
+  - [refactor: deprecated datasource-ls in favor of path-columns (#17562)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17562)
+  - [feat(commands): added path_columns metadata for `du` command (#17560)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17560)
+
+- @fdncred:
+
+  - [fixed `is-empty` / `is-not-empty` on `Empty` Pipelines (#17594)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17594)
+  - [made `sys host` and `uname` const commands (#17593)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17593)
+  - [updated nushell to latest reedline cefb611 (#17578)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17578)
+  - [added user `id` to `sys users` (#17577)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17577)
+  - [updated how `$NU_LIB_DIRS` / `$env.NU_LIB_DIRS` is handled at startup time (#17563)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17563)
+  - [abstracted env var names so they're insensitive on windows and sensitive on other operating systems (#17558)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17558)
+
+- @astral-l:
+
+  - [used RFC 3339 formatting for displaying dates with year > 9999 (#17589)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17589)
+
+- @amaanq:
+
+  - [fixed: used write_all instead of eprintln! to avoid double-panic on stderr teardown (#17581)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17581)
+
+- @WindSoilder:
+
+  - [pipefail: fixed freeze when assigning a large result of an external command to a variable (#17571)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17571)
+
+- @hustcer:
+
+  - [attempted to fix "TLS required, but transport is unsecured" error (#17568)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17568)
+
+- @it-education-md:
+
+  - [fixed pipeline `let` builtin var validation (#17525)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17525)
+
+- @cablehead:
+
+  - [allowed Ctrl+C to interrupt HTTP requests (#17507)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17507)
+
+- @app/dependabot:
+  - [built(deps): bumped uuid from 1.20.0 to 1.21.0 (#17587)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17587)
+  - [built(deps): bumped crate-ci/typos from 1.43.4 to 1.43.5 (#17582)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/17582)
+
+## Nu_Scripts
+
+- @kevmoo:
+
+  - [stopped parsing Dart and Flutter command output at runtime (#1225)](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1225)
+
+- @gbrls:
+
+  - [added zig and zvm completions (#1224)](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1224)
+
+- @LostExcalibur:
+  - [added support for blocks that define more than one Host in ssh-completion (#1223)](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1223)
+
+## Documentation
+
+- @c-git:
+
+  - [fixed typo in Nushell features section (#2122)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell.github.io/pull/2122)
+
+- @elviejo79:
+  - [made the parser error explicit (#2121)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell.github.io/pull/2121)
+
+## Awesome Nu
+
+- @SuaveIV:
+  - [added nu_script_wttr weather fetcher link (#153)](https://github.com/nushell/awesome-nu/pull/153)
+
+## reedline
+
+- @eitsupi:
+  - [fixed: used LF instead of CRLF in insert_newline on Windows (#1023)](https://github.com/nushell/reedline/pull/1023)
+
+## VSCode Extension
+
+- @PiotrTrzpil:
+  - [fixed: corrected TextMate scopes for keywords vs identifiers (#228)](https://github.com/nushell/vscode-nushell-lang/pull/228)