From 554f8ed8ee19b6cc34d008ab4b691fad5da376b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Felicia Hummel Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 13:01:17 +0100 Subject: Added support for customizable context segment --- README.md | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c883dbfc..4440ecf6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -257,7 +257,14 @@ only print if you are not your 'normal' user (including if you are root), or if you are SSH'd to a remote host. To use this feature, make sure the `context` segment is enabled in your prompt -elements (it is by default), and define a `DEFAULT_USER` in your `~/.zshrc`: +elements (it is by default), and define a `DEFAULT_USER` in your `~/.zshrc`. + +You can customize the `context` segment. For example, you can make it to print the +full hostname by setting +``` +POWERLEVEL9K_CONTEXT_TEMPLATE="%n@`hostname -f`" +``` + You can set the `POWERLEVEL9K_CONTEXT_HOST_DEPTH` variable to change how the hostname is displayed. See (ZSH Manual)[http://zsh.sourceforge.net/Doc/Release/Prompt-Expansion.html#Login-information] @@ -269,9 +276,10 @@ end of the hostname. | Variable | Default Value | Description | |----------|---------------|-------------| |`DEFAULT_USER`|None|Username to consider a "default context".| -|`POWERLEVEL9K_CONTEXT_HOST_DEPTH`|%m|Customizable host depth on prompt.| |`POWERLEVEL9K_ALWAYS_SHOW_CONTEXT`|false|Always show this segment, including $USER and hostname.| |`POWERLEVEL9K_ALWAYS_SHOW_USER`|false|Always show the username, but conditionalize the hostname.| +|`DEFAULT_USER`|None|Username to consider a "default context" (you can also use `$USER`)| +|`POWERLEVEL9K_CONTEXT_TEMPLATE`|%n@%m|Default context prompt (username@machine). Refer to the [ZSH Documentation](http://zsh.sourceforge.net/Doc/Release/Prompt-Expansion.html) for all possible expansions, including deeper host depths.| ##### dir -- cgit v1.2.3