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# v1.88.1

> resolve shell via COMSPEC/SHELL env vars instead of hardcoded cmd.exe

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  <span>Released March 25, 2026</span>
  <span>1 fix</span>
  <a href="https://github.com/diillson/chatcli/releases/tag/v1.88.1">GitHub release</a>
  <a href="https://github.com/diillson/chatcli/compare/v1.88.0...v1.88.1">Compare changes</a>
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## Fixes

* <span className="cc-scope">windows</span> resolve shell via COMSPEC/SHELL env vars instead of hardcoded cmd.exe <span className="cc-refs">[#695](https://github.com/diillson/chatcli/issues/695) · [095e63e](https://github.com/diillson/chatcli/commit/095e63ebb0116e7dc52a0f784aa8d6a6fd93bcae)</span>

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  <Card title="Newer release: v1.88.2" icon="arrow-left" href="/releases/1.88.2">
    create parent directory for custom HISTORY\_FILE path
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  <Card title="Previous release: v1.88.0" icon="arrow-right" href="/releases/1.88.0">
    add REST API authentication with hot-reload and dashboard login
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