From b379f03f148d99a0da8c8eb200f17b3007a87e47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dominik Ritter <dritter03@googlemail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 21:10:09 +0100
Subject: Add ability to omit the first character in dir path

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 README.md | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'README.md')

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f7a80a09..04632323 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -304,9 +304,12 @@ the path shown would be `my-cool-project`.  If you navigate to `$HOME/projects/m
 
 If you want to customize the directory separator, you could set:
 ```zsh
-# You'll need patched awesome-terminal fonts for that example
-POWERLEVEL9K_DIR_PATH_SEPARATOR="%f "$'\uE0B1'" %F"
+# Double quotes are important here!
+POWERLEVEL9K_DIR_PATH_SEPARATOR="%F{red} $(print_icon 'LEFT_SUBSEGMENT_SEPARATOR') %F{black}"
 ```
+To omit the first character (usually a slash that gets replaced if you set `POWERLEVEL9K_DIR_PATH_SEPARATOR`),
+you could set `POWERLEVEL9K_DIR_OMIT_FIRST_CHARACTER=true`.
+
 
 ##### disk_usage
 
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