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Use global ZDOTDIR environment variable #159783
Use global ZDOTDIR environment variable #159783
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Fallback to the users home directory if the variable is not set
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if [[ -f $USER_ZDOTDIR/.zshenv ]]; then | ||
VSCODE_ZDOTDIR=$ZDOTDIR | ||
ZDOTDIR=$USER_ZDOTDIR | ||
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. $USER_ZDOTDIR/.zshenv | ||
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USER_ZDOTDIR=$ZDOTDIR | ||
ZDOTDIR=$VSCODE_ZDOTDIR | ||
else | ||
USER_ZDOTDIR=$HOME | ||
fi |
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Am I understanding this right in that it fixes the case where $ZDOTDIR
(eg. /home/user/myzsh
) is set in your profile/login scripts and then have a $ZDOTDIR/.zshenv
in that, not in ~/.zshenv
?
A comment explaining what's going on here would be good.
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@Tyriar I believe actually what this solves for is when ~/.zshenv
is in a $ZDOTDIR
which is not equal to ~
as we previously assumed it to be
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which is why the user's ZDOTDIR
must be captured before these scripts get run
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So ZDOTDIR
gets set in ~/.profile
, or somewhere else I'm not thinking of?
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set outside of zsh rc files
#159785 (comment)
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@Tyriar I believe actually what this solves for is when
~/.zshenv
is in a$ZDOTDIR
which is not equal to~
as we previously assumed it to be
Exactly
const userZdotdir = env?.ZDOTDIR ?? os.homedir(); | ||
envMixin['USER_ZDOTDIR'] = userZdotdir; |
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A comment explaining why this is needed would be good
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Lgtm
Fallback to the users home directory if the variable is not set
Related issue: #159785