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pyenv: List all available commands.
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The command "pyenv commands" is used to list all available commands that can be used with pyenv, a tool used for managing multiple versions of Python on a single system. When you run this command, it will display a list of all the commands provided by pyenv, along with a brief description of each command's functionality.

Some common commands that might be listed by "pyenv commands" include:

  • install: Installs a specified version of Python.
  • uninstall: Uninstalls a specified version of Python.
  • versions: Lists all installed Python versions.
  • global: Sets a globally active Python version.
  • local: Sets a per-directory Python version.
  • shell: Initializes the shell environment for pyenv usage.
  • rehash: Updates the command lookup table to add newly installed versions of Python.
  • which: Displays the full path to the executable of a specified Python version.
  • help: Displays help information on a specific command or pyenv in general.

By running "pyenv commands," users can get an overview of all the available commands they can use with pyenv to effectively manage their Python installations.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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