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+title: 'This week in Nushell #288'
+author: The Nu Authors
+author_site: https://nushell.sh
+author_image: https://www.nushell.sh/blog/images/nu_logo.png
+excerpt: "Wow! What a week! Huge thanks to cosineblast for the incredible effort in landing one of Nushell's most anticipated and highly requested ..."
+---
+
+# This week in Nushell #288
+
+Published Friday, 2025-02-28
+
+## Highlights
+
+Wow! What a week!
+
+- Huge thanks to cosineblast for the incredible effort in landing one of Nushell's most anticipated and highly
+  requested features. Support for background jobs has arrived!
+
+- A warm welcome to cptpiepmatz and Bahex as the newest members of the core Nushell team! Thank you for all
+  you have done for our community!
+
+- And Nushell is easier to install than ever with official `.deb`, `.rpm`, and `.apk` packages. See the
+  [Installation Guide](https://www.nushell.sh/book/installation.html#package-managers) for newly added directions
+  for Debian, Ubuntu, Redhat/Fedora, Rocky, and Alpine. Thank you hustcer!
+
+As always, thanks to all the contributors this week:
+
+## Nushell
+
+- hardfau1t [fixed `test-support` to use the `CARGO_BUILD_TARGET_DIR` env var](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15212).
+- blindFS made several improvements:
+  - [Fixed new Clippy warnings from Rust 1.85.0](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15203).
+  - [Added semantic tokens for highlighting internal commands with spaces in LSP](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15173).
+  - [Fixed `prefix_str` trimming for `element_expression` in completions](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15171).
+  - [Fixed edge cases in operator completions](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15169).
+  - [Refactored `flatten_shape` to `expression` for internal/external/operator completions](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15086).
+- 132ikl [optimized runtime pipeline input type checking performance](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15192).
+- fdncred made several updates:
+  - [Updated Reedline edit commands in Nushell](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15191).
+  - [Improved `query json` help and examples](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15190).
+  - [Allowed `bench` to handle larger numbers](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15162).
+- sholderbach [bumped Reedline to its latest commit](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15189) and [updated `ratatui` to version `0.29.0`](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15187).
+- dependabot[bot] handled dependency updates:
+  - [Bumped `rust-embed` from 8.5.0 to 8.6.0](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15183).
+  - [Bumped `crate-ci/typos` from 1.29.5 to 1.29.10](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15180).
+  - [Bumped `actions-rust-lang/setup-rust-toolchain` from 1.10.1 to 1.11.0](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15179).
+- ayax79 made changes to Polars:
+  - [Allowed any Polars expression for the `pattern` argument in `polars strip-chars`](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15178).
+  - [Moved to Polars `bigidx`](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15177).
+- hongquan [improved documentation for the `each` command](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15172).
+- IanManske [added benchmarks for `insert`](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15166).
+- Bahex [enhanced `split list` with streaming, closure arguments, and splitting before/after separators](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15161).
+- cosineblast [Added jobs functionality](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/14883).
+- cptpiepmatz [improved precision of `ErrorKind::NotFound` errors](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15149).
+- sgvictorino [added signal checks in `nu-glob` and `ls`](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15140).
+- MMukundi [fixed `insert/upsert` creation for nested lists](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15133).
+- MMesch [added Polars `str strip-chars` with `--end` and `--start` options](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/15118).
+
+## Nu_Scripts
+
+- ziboh made several updates:
+  - [Formatted `scoop-completions` scripts with `topiary-nushell`](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1061).
+  - [Fixed the `fnm` bug during Nushell reloading](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1058).
+  - [Corrected substring indices to properly trim `.ps1` extensions in `scoop-completions`](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1056).
+- fnuttens added:
+  - [A `clean` command for the `zvm` module](https://github.com/nhell/nu_scripts/pull/1060).
+  - [Windows support for the `zvm` module](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1053).
+- bminer [enhanced `find in` with the `--exclude` flag and improved file opening](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1059).
+- hongquan made two updates:
+  - [Added compatibility notes about Nu versions](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1057).
+  - [Improved `git checkout` completer speed](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1054).
+- shemraz [added Komorebi completions](https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts/pull/1055).
+
+## Documentation
+
+- sgvictorino [replaced references to old logical operators (`&&`, `||`)](https://github.com/nushell/nushell.github.io/pull/1822).
+- vojta001 [fixed grammar](https://github.com/nushell/nushell.github.io/pull/1821).
+- isaacadams [implemented tables](https://github.com/nushell/nushell.github.io/pull/1817).
+- hustcer [added installation guides for `.deb`, `.rpm`, and `.apk` packages](https://github.com/nushell/nushell.github.io/pull/1816).
+- choan [fixed quoting for the `EDITOR` value in `setup.md`](https://github.com/nushell/nushell.github.io/pull/1815).
+- 132ikl [replaced usages of `use std`](https://github.com/nushell/nushell.github.io/pull/1814).
+- NotTheDr01ds [added twin #0287](https://github.com/nushell/nushell.github.io/pull/1812).
+
+## reedline
+
+- sholderbach [bumped the `itertools` version](https://github.com/nushell/reedline/pull/884).
+
+## Integrations
+
+- hustcer made several updates:
+  - [Moved Nu plugins to `/usr/libexec/nushell` and registered them post-installation](https://github.com/nushell/integrations/pull/31).
+  - [Added `sha256sum` for release assets](https://github.com/nushell/integrations/pull/25).
+  - [Added Arch Linux installation tests](https://github.com/nushell/integrations/pull/22).
+  - [Added Arch Linux release packages](https://github.com/nushell/integrations/pull/20).
+  - [Attempted to add RISC-V64 architecture support](https://github.com/nushell/integrations/pull/17).
+  - [Attempted to add Loongarch64 packages](https://github.com/nushell/integrations/pull/16).
+  - [Handled Gemfury push results](https://github.com/nushell/integrations/pull/15).
+  - [Created releases and uploaded `.deb`, `.rpm`, and `.apk` artifacts](https://github.com/nushell/integrations/pull/13).
+  - [Added test and publish status badges](https://github.com/nushell/integrations/pull/12).
+  - [Built and published Nushell `.deb`, `.rpm`, and `.apk` packages](https://github.com/nushell/integrations/pull/5).
+
+## Tree-sitter
+
+- blindFS made several refactors:
+  - [Refactored body rules to reduce state counts](https://github.com/nushell/tree-sitter-nu/pull/187).
+  - [Reduced state counts for `val_table`](https://github.com/nushell/tree-sitter-nu/pull/186).
+  - [Reverted changes for internal commands with spaces](https://github.com/nushell/tree-sitter-nu/pull/184).
+
+## Awesome Nu
+
+- KAAtheWiseGit [updated `endecode` and `template` Nu library versions](https://github.com/nushell/awesome-nu/pull/109).