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Given the following input:
PREBUFFER=$'echo "foo\n'
BUFFER='bar"'
This patch causes the '"foo' part to be highlighted as a string. There
is no test because the tests only check highlighting of BUFFER, and 'bar"'
is already highlighted correctly.
zsh-syntax-highlighting
Fish shell like syntax highlighting for Zsh.
Requirements: zsh 4.3.17+.
How to install
Using packages
- Arch Linux: community/zsh-syntax-highlighting / AUR/zsh-syntax-highlighting-git
- Gentoo: mv overlay
In your ~/.zshrc
-
Download the script or clone this repository:
git clone git://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting.git -
Source the script at the end of
~/.zshrc:source /path/to/zsh-syntax-highlighting/zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh -
Source
~/.zshrcto take changes into account:source ~/.zshrc
With oh-my-zsh
-
Download the script or clone this repository in oh-my-zsh plugins directory:
cd ~/.oh-my-zsh/custom/plugins git clone git://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting.git -
Activate the plugin in
~/.zshrc(in last position):plugins=( [plugins...] zsh-syntax-highlighting) -
Source
~/.zshrcto take changes into account:source ~/.zshrc
How to tweak
Syntax highlighting is done by pluggable highlighter scripts, see the highlighters directory for documentation and configuration settings.