.zshrc example

.zshrc

# ------------------------------------
# MOTD (Message of the Day)
# What you see when Terminal opens
# ------------------------------------

echo "----------------------------"
echo "Loaded config: ~/.zshrc"
echo ""
echo "To edit run: configedit"
echo "To refresh run: configrefresh"
echo "List all aliases: alias"
echo "----------------------------"



# ------------------------------------
# Configure prompt
# Includes special handling for git repos
# Ref: https://salferrarello.com/zsh-git-status-prompt/
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# Autoload zsh add-zsh-hook and vcs_info functions (-U autoload w/o substition, -z use zsh style)
autoload -Uz add-zsh-hook vcs_info

# Enable substitution in the prompt
setopt prompt_subst

# Run vcs_info just before a prompt is displayed (precmd)
add-zsh-hook precmd vcs_info

# Enable checking for (un)staged changes, enabling use of %u and %c
zstyle ':vcs_info:*' check-for-changes true

# Set custom strings for an unstaged vcs repo changes (*) and staged changes (+)
zstyle ':vcs_info:*' unstagedstr '%F{red} *%F{black}'
zstyle ':vcs_info:*' stagedstr '%F{green} +%F{black}'

# Set the format of the Git information for vcs_info
zstyle ':vcs_info:git:*' formats       '(%b%u%c)'
zstyle ':vcs_info:git:*' actionformats '(%b|%a%u%c)'

# Design the prompt
PROMPT='%F{magenta}%/ %F{black}${vcs_info_msg_0_}%f %F{black}$ '

# / shows the current path
# List of other placeholders you can use:
# https://zsh.sourceforge.io/Doc/Release/Prompt-Expansion.html#Prompt-Expansion


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# ALIASES
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# Edit .zshrc
alias configedit='sudo code ~/.zshrc'

# Force terminal to recognize changes to .zshrc
alias configrefresh='source ~/.zshrc'

# Ideal directory listing
alias ll="ls -laFG"

# Ask before removing files
alias rm='rm -i'

# Add your own aliases here...