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@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ this theme focus on three primary goals:
- [Special Segment Colors](#special-segment-colors)
- [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting)
- [Gaps Between Segments](#gaps-between-segments)
- - [Segments are printed in strange colors](#segments-are-printed-in-strange-colors)
+ - [Segment Colors are Wrong](#segment-colors-are-wrong)
- [Meta](#meta)
- [Kudos](#kudos)
- [Developing](#developing)
@@ -276,9 +276,16 @@ to a certain length:
#### The 'time' segment
By default the time is show in 'H:M:S' format. If you want to change it,
-just set another format in your `~/.zshrc`:
+just set another format in your `~/.zshrc`. As an example, this is a reversed
+time format:
- # Output date and time with a nice symbol (awesome-terminal-font required)
+ # Reversed time format
+ POWERLEVEL9K_TIME_FORMAT='%D{%S:%M:%H}'
+
+If you are using an "Awesome Powerline Font", you can add a time symbol to this
+segment, as well:
+
+ # Output time, date, and a symbol from the "Awesome Powerline Font" set
POWERLEVEL9K_TIME_FORMAT="%D{%H:%M:%S \uE868 %d.%m.%y}"
#### Unit Test Ratios
@@ -436,13 +443,12 @@ Thankfully, this is easy to fix. This happens if you have successfully installed
Powerline fonts, but did not make a Powerline font the default font in your
terminal emulator (e.g., 'terminator', 'gnome-terminal', 'konsole', etc.,).
-#### Segments are printed in strange colors
+#### Segment Colors are Wrong
-Besides of choosing the right color scheme for your terminal editor, you should
-be aware that your terminal is capable of displaying 256 colors. You can check
-that by invoking `echotc Co` in your terminal. It should show 256. If it shows
-less than that, you have to set a terminal that is capable of displaying 256
-colors like `xterm-256color` in your `~/.zshrc`:
+If the color display within your terminal seems off, it's possible you are using
+a reduced color set. You can check this by invoking `echotc Co` in your
+terminal, which should yield `256`. If you see something different, try setting
+`xterm-256color` in your `~/.zshrc`:
TERM=xterm-256color