Questions tagged [zsh]
Zsh is a shell designed for interactive use, although it is also a powerful scripting language.
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zsh alias still exists after deletion [MACOS]
I previously worked at a company who heavily used KDB (q) in their workflow. That's why I used this official article to install it. Using 5th step (Step 5: Edit your profile), I added this alias alias ...
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zsh completion : don't complete if ambiguous, only show menu
I would like to configure zsh completion so that, whenver there remains some ambiguity, the completion stops at ambiguity, so that I can type the next few characters (as an alternative to browsing the ...
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Zsh: partial colouring in completion, preserving `LS_COLORS` in unmatched part
In Bash, with the following settings in ~/.inputrc:
set colored-completion-prefix on
set colored-stats on
set mark-symlinked-directories on
set visible-stats on
and so=01;90:ln=04;94:di=01;96 present ...
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Zsh refresh prompt statuses on ctrl+c
I recently switched from oh-my-zsh to oh-my-posh and was wondering if I could replicate the ctrl+c behaviour it had where it would refresh the prompt.
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how to pipe output from a command in its own shell?
I want to put all output as it's happening into say so it can read my LLMs response
I found that tee will output the lot once you exit but I want it to say each response when they are given.
I think ...
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iTerm2 - run a command in every new pane
I'm using iTerm2 and oh-my-zsh.
Whenever I start a session — a new iTerm2 window — it reads my .zshrc file and runs a few commands — e.g. getting the right Node version from .nvmrc. But when I open a ...
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oh-my-zsh: iconv: iconv_open(, -t): Invalid argument
I'm getting error oh-my-zsh: iconv: iconv_open(, -t): Invalid argument Error on macOS iTerm and I'm not finding any information about that error or how to fix it
I checked my .zshrc file but didn't ...
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Run a command, immediately return to the shell prompt, do not return a message when the command is finished [duplicate]
brew install gh > /dev/null 2>&1 &
This returns to the shell immediately, but prints [1] + done brew install gh > /dev/null 2>&1 when the command finishes.
brew install ...
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Why I can't change the prompt in VSCode's terminal?
I am trying to change the prompt in my VSCode's terminal.
My OS is MacOS Monterey 12.6.
I use the zsh and I change the PS1 in .zprofile,such like this.
Then I use echo to test.The others can work ...
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Change working directory in zsh widget?
I try to map C-z to call zoxide jumping to recently working directory, however, zsh widget zle execute the function in subshell instead of interactively in current shell. Is there a way to change the ...
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How do I make zsh auto-complete ".." into "../"
For example, cd ..<tab> doesn't autocomplete into cd ../
I on macOS, and I have tried running with a completely empty .zshrc.
I have also tried adding a specific compdef for .., but that didn't ...
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Shell script gives "command not found" but command works in terminal
I'm using the beets cli music library management software on my Mac. It works fine in the the terminal - commands like beet import ~/path/to/folder work fine and which beet outputs /opt/local/bin/beet....
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Complete overview of Bash and Zsh startup files sourcing order
I was confused in what order my shells source which files. When researching this for myself, I came across several sources online and even read some parts of the manuals for both shells. But still, ...
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Why is `~/.zlogout` not sourced when non-interactive ZSH shell runs `exit`?
My ~/.zlogout contains the following:
echo '~/.zlogout!'
Let's run the following script:
su user -ls /bin/zsh -c 'echo kaasbier; exit'
Nothing is echoed (besides the kaasbier). I am testing this in ...
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How to make the ZSH suggestions better
Consider, the ZSH suggestions. It is based on most recent commands, which makes what I am about to say logical but also frustrating to work with.
Say I have a folder app with two sub-folders - app-...
