Lambda Prompt

My prefered zsh prompt

Installation

Install bluedragon1221/zsh-lambda-prompt with your favorite zsh-plugin manager.

Then, add the following line to your ~/.zshrc:

prompt lambda

Configuration

Currently, there are two configuration options.

$CURSOR_BEAM determines if you want the prompt to override the cursor shape. This will also keep the cursor a beam after you open a program that changes it (like neovim). 1 to enable, or 0 to disable

$DIR_HASHES some default named directories. 1 to enable, or 0 to disable

Directory	Substitution
~cfg	~/.config
~pic	~/Pictures
~doc	~/Documents
~dl	~/Downloads
~p	~/projects
~py	~/projects/python
~rs	~/projects/rust

$GIT_STATUS enable or disable git status on the right prompt. 1 to enable or 0 to disable

$PROMPT_CHAR Change the prompt character. λ is the default, but anything is accepted.

$ENABLE_SUDO_PROMPT This prompt has the ability to override the default sudo prompt. 1 to enable or 0 to disable

Screenshots

Deals with long paths gracefully:

Configuration Options: