How can I fix not working oh-my-zsh plugins
Make sure that you define your plugins variable before you initialize zsh: plugins=(git wd) export ZSH=/home/<user>/.oh-my-zsh source $ZSH/oh-my-zsh.sh
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zsh new line prompt after each command
Edit ~/.zshrc and add the line precmd() { print “” }. This will simply print an empty line before the PROMPT is rendered.
Why do you need to source .zshrc for every new shell in iTerm?
Make sure your export/source are added after the plugins in your zshrc, as stated in this post: oh-my-zsh config file not loading
In zsh how do you bind Ctrl+backspace to delete the previous word?
One may use bindkey ‘^H’ backward-kill-word. Note that, on old versions of GNOME terminal, it won’t work; see How do I get Ctrl-Backspace to delete a word in vim within gnome-terminal? and Bug 420039 – VTE doesn’t distinguish between backspace and control-backspace. As reported by thorbjornwolf in his comment, commit 23c7cd0f fixed it.
How to disable zsh substitution/autocomplete with URL and backslashes
update 2019-05-12: new version(> 486fa10) oh-my-zsh have a configuration for this, add DISABLE_MAGIC_FUNCTIONS=true before source $ZSH/oh-my-zsh.sh: DISABLE_MAGIC_FUNCTIONS=true source $ZSH/oh-my-zsh.sh via: https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/commit/486fa1010df847bfd8823b4492623afc7c935709 Original answer: This is a bug in zsh 5.1.1 ~ 5.2(current). The plugin bracketed-paste-magic did not works in the zsh versions. The issue is here: https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions/issues/102 https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/issues/5499 https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/commit/35517457921c095be1aa6ed948debfbe183b89ac I suggest you disable bracketed-paste-magic. Comment … Read more
How do zsh ansi colour codes work?
Running the following code in your terminal should tell you whether your terminal supports 256 colors. for COLOR in {0..255} do for STYLE in “38;5″ do TAG=”\033[${STYLE};${COLOR}m” STR=”${STYLE};${COLOR}” echo -ne “${TAG}${STR}${NONE} ” done echo done it also shows you the code for each color in the form 38;5;x where x is the code for one … Read more
How do I check if a variable is set in zsh?
The typical way to do this in Zsh is: if (( ${+SOME_VARIABLE} )); then For example: if (( ${+commands[brew]} )); then brew install mypackage else print “Please install Homebrew first.” fi In Zsh 5.3 and later, you can use the -v operator in a conditional expression: if [[ -v SOME_VARIABLE ]]; then The POSIX-compliant test … Read more
ZSH highlight on tab
You also need menu and select: zstyle ‘:completion:*’ menu select
zsh alias -> function?
gg() { git grep “$*”; }
Font issues while integrating ZSH on Visual Studio Code
Following this little guide solved the issue making-powerline-work-in-visual-studio-code-terminal. IMPORTANT: if you already have a powerline font installed (e.g. it looks fine inside your system terminal), skip step 1. Install a patched version of your desired font directly from https://github.com/powerline/fonts. Apparently doing the “quick installation” (e.g. sudo apt-get install fonts-powerline) does not work in this case. … Read more