my ZSH _[🌊🐚]

^{Terminal - iTerm2, Colors - qoomon}

Features

• Colored Prompt
  • qoomon Theme
    • Display Exit Code if not 0
    • Display Git informations of working directory (Branch name and Status Indicators)
  • Syntax Highlighting Plugin
• Completions
  • fzf-tab fzf completion; hit Tab
  • zsh-history-search history fzf completion; hit Ctrl + Space
• Search History
  • by Substrings; hit Arrow Up
  • Improved Version of Reverse History Search; search with fzf; hit Ctrl + R
• Jump to visited Directories with zjump; command j <PART_OF_DIR_PATH>...
• Handy Util Functions and Aliases, see modules/general.zsh
• Config Plugin
  • zconfig cd - cd to $ZCONFIG_HOME
  • zconfig edit [EDITOR] - open config in $EDITOR or in given editor
  • zconfig update - updates config and zgem plugins
• Handy optional Utils, see Utils Directory; load all by zgem bundle or specific util by zgem bundle <UTIL_NAME>
• and a lot more..., see Configuration Modules

Installation

• Install zsh
• Install fzf, it's mandatory to make following plugins work
  • zjump
  • zsh-history-search
  • fzf-tab
• Install my-zsh
  • git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/qoomon/my-zsh.git "$HOME/.zsh" && $HOME/.zsh/install.zsh
• Install qoomon Colors Scheme [optional]
  • for iTerm2
  • for macOS Terminal

Configuration Structure

Entrypoint zshrc.zsh

Modules

• modules/plugins.zsh
• modules/general.zsh
• modules/history.zsh
• modules/completions.zsh

Plugins

• zconfig
• zjump
  • j - directory history search with fzf
• zsh-history-search
  • ctrl + R - command history search with fzf
  • ctrl + SPACE - command argument history search with fzf
• zsh-history-substring-search
• UP/DOWN - circle through command history and filter by current command line
• zsh-syntax-highlighting
• zsh-completions
• zsh-theme-qoomon
• zsh-lazyload
  • e.g. lazyload nvm -- 'source "$(brew --prefix nvm)/nvm.sh"'

Misc Zsh Know-How

Shortcuts

• CTRL + A Move to the beginning of the line

• CTRL + E Move to the end of the line

• CTRL + [left arrow] Move one word backward (on some systems this is ALT + B)

• CTRL + [right arrow] Move one word forward (on some systems this is ALT + F)

• CTRL + X -> CTRL + E Edit command line within $EDITOR

• CTRL + _ Undo last input

• CTRL + K Clear the characters on the line after the current cursor position

• CTRL + U Clear the entire line

• ESC + [backspace] or CTRL + W Delete the word in front of the cursor

• ESC + D Delete the word after the cursor

• CTRL + W delete last word

• ESC + Q Push current line on a stack until next command line

• CTRL + C Terminate/kill current foreground process

• CTRL + Z Suspend/stop current foreground process

• fg Run process again in foreground

• bg Run process again in background

• CTRL + S Stop output to screen

• CTRL + Q Re-enable screen output

• ESC + H Open man page for current command

• CTRL + R Search history

• CTRL + G Escape from search mode

• CTRL + L Clear screen

Commands

• vared <VARIABLE> On-the-fly editing of <VARIABLE>
• !!             Execute last command in history
• !<PEFIX> Execute last command in history beginning with <PEFIX>
• !<PEFIX>:p Print last command in history beginning with <PEFIX>

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Sources

• http://reasoniamhere.com/2014/01/11/outrageously-useful-tips-to-master-your-z-shell/
• http://www.rayninfo.co.uk/tips/zshtips.html
• http://grml.org/zsh/zsh-lovers.html
• http://www.bash2zsh.com/zsh_refcard/refcard.pdf
• http://www.geekmind.net/2011/01/shortcuts-to-improve-your-bash-zsh.html