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A handful of functions, auto-complete helpers, and stuff that makes you shout... # Oh My Zsh
> “OH MY ZSHELL!” OMZ is a configuration framework for [Zsh](http://www.zsh.org) that enriches
the command line interface environment with sane defaults, aliases, functions,
auto completion, and prompt themes.
## Setup ## Installation
`oh-my-zsh` should work with any recent release of [Zsh](http://www.zsh.org), but the Oh My Zsh will work with any recent release of Zsh, but the minimum recommended
minimum recommended version is 4.3.9. version is 4.3.10.
1. Clone the repository. 1. Clone the repository:
`git clone git://github.com/sorin-ionescu/oh-my-zsh.git ~/.oh-my-zsh` `git clone https://github.com/sorin-ionescu/oh-my-zsh.git ~/.oh-my-zsh`
2. Create a new Zsh configuration by copying the Zsh template provided. 2. Create a new Zsh configuration by copying the Zsh template provided:
**NOTE**: If you already have a `~/.zshrc` file, you should back it up with `cp `cp ~/.oh-my-zsh/templates/zshrc.zsh ~/.zshrc`
~/.zshrc{,.orig}` in case you want to go back to your original settings.
cp ~/.oh-my-zsh/templates/zshrc.template.zsh ~/.zshrc
3. Set Zsh as your default shell: 3. Set Zsh as your default shell:
`chsh -s /bin/zsh` `chsh -s /bin/zsh`
4. Start / restart Zsh by opening a new terminal window or tab. 4. Open a new Zsh terminal window or tab.
### Mac OS X
If you have administrator privileges, you must fix an Apple miss configuration
in Mac OS X 10.7 Lion by renaming `/etc/zshenv` to `/etc/zprofile`, or Zsh will
have the wrong `PATH` when executed non-interactively by scripts.
### Problems? ### Troubleshooting
If you are not able to find certain commands after switching to *Oh My Zsh*, you need If you are not able to find certain commands after switching to *Oh My Zsh*,
to modify `PATH` in `~/.zshrc`, or better yet, in `~/functions/02.environment.zsh` modify the `PATH` variable in `environment.zsh` then open a new Zsh terminal
(may be subject to merge conflicts). window or tab.
## Usage ## Usage
- Enable the plugins you want in `~/.zshrc`. Oh My Zsh has many features disabled by default. Read the source code and
- Browse `plugins/` to see what is available. accompanying README files to learn of what is available.
- Populate the plugins array `plugins=(git osx ruby)`.
- Change the prompt in `~/.zshrc`. ### Plugins
- For a list of themes, type `prompt -l`.
- To preview a theme, type `prompt -p name`.
## Useful 1. Browse `plugins/` to see what is available.
2. Load the plugins you need in `~/.zshrc` then open a new Zsh terminal window
or tab.
The [Zsh Reference Card](http://www.bash2zsh.com/zsh_refcard/refcard.pdf) is tasty. ### Themes
### Customization 1. For a list of themes, type `prompt -l`.
2. To preview a theme, type `prompt -p name`.
3. Load the theme you like in `~/.zshrc` then open a new Zsh terminal window or
tab.
![sorin theme](http://i.imgur.com/aipDQ.png "sorin theme")
If you have many related functions, you can organise them in a file in the ### Customization
`functions/` directory.
## Help out! The project is managed via [Git](http://git-scm.com). It is highly recommend
that you commit your changes and push them to [GitHub](http://github.com) to
not lose them. If you do not know how to use Git, follow this
[tutorial](http://gitimmersion.com) and bookmark this
[reference](http://gitref.org).
I am not a Zsh expert and suspect that there are improvements to be made. If you have ## Resources
ideas on how to make the configuration easier to maintain or improve the performance,
do not hesitate to fork and send pull requests!
## Contributors The [Zsh Reference Card](http://www.bash2zsh.com/zsh_refcard/refcard.pdf) is
indispensable.
This project would not exist without all of our awesome users and contributors. ## Contribute
- View the growing [list](https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/contributors) of This project would not exist without all of its users and
contributors. [contributors](https://github.com/sorin-ionescu/oh-my-zsh/contributors).
Thank you so much! If you have ideas on how to make the configuration easier to maintain or
improve its performance, do not hesitate to fork and send pull requests.
## License ## License
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Copyright (c) 2011 Robby Russell, Sorin Ionescu, and contributors. Copyright (c) 2011 Robby Russell, Sorin Ionescu, and contributors.
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