aws-shell

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  "github_readme_excerpt": "aws-shell - The interactive productivity booster for the AWS CLI\n================================================================\n\n.. image:: https://aws-developer-blog-media.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/cli/Super-Charge-Your-AWS-Command-Line-Experience-with-aws-shell/aws-shell-final.gif\n\n\nInstallation\n============\n\nThe aws-shell requires python and `pip`_ to install.\nYou can install the aws-shell using `pip`_::\n\n    $ pip install aws-shell\n\nIf you are not installing into a virtualenv you can run::\n\n    $ sudo pip install aws-shell\n\n**Mac OS X (10.11 El Capitan) users**: There is a known issue with Apple and\nits included python package dependencies (more info at\nhttps://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/3165).\nWe are investigating ways to fix this issue but in the meantime,\nto install the aws-shell, you can run:\n``sudo pip install aws-shell --upgrade --ignore-installed six``\n\nOnce you\u0027ve installed the aws-shell, you can now run::\n\n    $ aws-shell\n\nTo exit the shell, press ``Ctrl-D``.\n\nUpgrading the aws-shell\n-----------------------\n\nIf you want to upgrade to the latest version of the aws-shell,\nyou can run::\n\n    $ pip install --upgrade aws-shell\n\nYou can also use this upgrade command whenever a new version of the AWS CLI is\nreleased that includes new services and API updates.  You will then be\nable to use these new services and API updates in the aws-shell.\n\nSupported Python Versions\n-------------------------\n\nThe aws-shell works on the same python versions supported by the AWS CLI:\n\n* 2.6.5 and greater\n* 2.7.x and greater\n* 3.3.x and greater\n* 3.4.x and greater\n\n\nConfiguration\n=============\n\nThe aws-shell uses the same configuration settings as the AWS CLI.\nIf you\u0027ve never used the AWS CLI before, the easiest way to get\nstarted is to run the ``configure`` command::\n\n    $ aws-shell\n    aws\u003e configure\n    AWS Access Key ID [None]: your-access-key-id\n    AWS Secret Access Key [None]: your-secret-access-key\n    Default region name [None]: region-to-use (e.g us-west-2, us-west",
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