FENNEL(1) General Commands Manual FENNEL(1) (NAME) fennel - Lua (SYNOPSIS) fennel [--repl] | [--compile filename] | [--eval source] | [filename] [args ...] (DESCRIPTION) fennel . fennel Fennel Lua . -- (REPL) . . (AOT) --compile --eval . (OPTIONS) . --repl REPL. . --compile filename Lua . --eval source . --no-searcher REPL fennel.searcher require Lua Fennel . . . --add-package-path path package.path require Lua . --add-fennel-path path Fennel Fennel . --globals VAR1[,VAR2...] VAR1 VAR2 . ( ) . "*" . --globals-only VAR1[,VAR2...] . --require-as-include require (inline) . . --to-be-closed with-open to-be-closed Lua 5.4+ (traces) . --assert-as-repl assert Fennel assert-repl assertion REPL . --lambda-as-fn lambda fn (arity) . --use-bit-lib bitop LuaJIT Lua 5.3+. --load FILE . --compile-binary FILE OUT LUA_LIB LUA_DIR FILE OUT LUA_LIB Lua LUA_DIR. --compile-binary --help . --no-compiler-sandbox ( ) . --keywords KEYWORD1[,KEYWORD2...] Lua. -h, --help -v, --version NO_COLOR . (SEE ALSO) (semantics) Lua Lua . (COMMUNITY) https://lists.sr.ht/~technomancy/fennel https://dev.fennel- lang.org . #fennel Libera . (AUTHORS) Calvin Rose Phil Hagelberg : https://github.com/bakpakin/Fennel/graphs/contributors (LICENSE) (C) 2016-2025 MIT/X11 FENNEL(1)