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Add Ghostty to default shell terminal table #2272

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| Kitty | Linux & BSDs | Press `Ctrl`+`Shift`+`F2` to open `kitty.conf`. Go to `shell` variable, uncomment the line and replace the `.` with the path to Nu. |
| Konsole | Linux & BSDs | Open `Settings > Edit Current Profile`. Set `Command` to the path to Nu. |
| XFCE Terminal | Linux & BSDs | Open `Edit > Preferences`. Check `Run a custom command instead of my shell`, and set `Custom command` to the path to Nu. |
| Ghostty | Linux, macOS | Open the config file (`Cmd`+`,` on macOS, `Ctrl`+`,` on Linux). Set `command = /path/to/nu`. |
| Terminal.app | macOS | Open `Terminal > Preferences`. Ensure you are on the `Profiles` tab, which should be the default tab. In the right-hand panel, select the `Shell` tab. Tick `Run command`, put the path to Nu in the textbox, and untick `Run inside shell`. |
| iTerm2 | macOS | Open `iTerm > Preferences`. Select the `Profiles` tab. In the right-hand panel under `Command`, change the dropdown from `Login Shell` to `Custom Shell`, and put the path to Nu in the textbox. |
| Windows Terminal | Windows | Press `Ctrl`+`,` to open `Settings`. Go to `Add a new profile > New empty profile`. Fill in the 'Name' and enter path to Nu in the 'Command line' textbox. Go to `Startup` option and select Nu as the 'Default profile'. Hit `Save`. |
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