From: Andy Kosela <akosela@andykosela.com>
To: Adam Thornton <athornton@gmail.com>
Cc: Computer Old Farts Followers <coff@tuhs.org>
Subject: [COFF] What is your prompt? (was: ksh88 source code?)
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 07:59:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALMnNGjpf2vwL6brDM3jOuawrrspiaFG=+X8cZem+y25WWvrsA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
On 12/22/21, Adam Thornton <athornton@gmail.com> wrote:
> MacOS finally pushed me to zsh. So I went all the way and installed
> oh-my-zsh. It makes me feel very dirty, and I have a two-line prompt (!!),
> but I can't deny it's convenient.
>
> tickets/DM-32983 ✗
> adam@m1-wired:~/git/jenkins-dm-jobs$
>
> (and in my terminal, the X glyph next to my git branch showing the status
> is dirty is red while the branch name is green)
>
> and if something doesn't exit with rc=0...
>
> adam@m1-wired:~/git/jenkins-dm-jobs$ fart
> zsh: command not found: fart
> tickets/DM-32983 ✗127 ⚠️
> adam@m1-wired:~/git/jenkins-dm-jobs$
>
> Then I also get the little warning glyph and the rc of the last command in
> my prompt.
>
> But then I'm also now using Fira Code with ligatures in my terminal, so
> I've pretty much gone full Red Lightsaber.
I try to keep my prompt as simple as possible. For years I have been using:
moon $
That 's it. No fancy colors, not even displaying current working
directory. I have an alias 'p' for that.
--Andy
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next reply other threads:[~2021-12-23 7:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-12-23 6:59 Andy Kosela [this message]
2021-12-23 12:04 ` John P. Linderman
2021-12-23 19:30 ` Nemo Nusquam
2021-12-24 17:17 ` [COFF] What is your prompt? Grant Taylor via COFF
2021-12-26 22:17 ` Mike Markowski
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