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# `mise shell`

- **Usage**: `mise shell [FLAGS] <TOOL@VERSION>…`
- **Aliases**: `sh`
- **Effect**: read-only
- **Source code**: [`src/cli/shell.rs`](https://github.com/jdx/mise/blob/main/src/cli/shell.rs)

Sets a tool version for the current session.

Only works in a session where mise is already activated.

This works by setting environment variables for the current shell session
such as `MISE_NODE_VERSION=20` which is "eval"ed as a shell function created by `mise activate`.

## Arguments

### `<TOOL@VERSION>…`

Tool(s) to use

## Flags

### `-j --jobs <JOBS>`

Number of jobs to run in parallel
Values below 1 are treated as 1
[default: 4]

### `-u --unset`

Removes a previously set version

### `--raw`

Connect backend install command stdin/stdout/stderr directly to the terminal Implies --jobs=1

Examples:

```
$ mise shell node@20
$ node -v
v20.0.0
```
