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Terminal

Add VS Code to terminal

https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/mac

Install homebrew

ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

Install oh my zsh

sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh)"

Install auto suggestions

From https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions/blob/master/INSTALL.md, boils down to:

git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions ${ZSH_CUSTOM:-~/.oh-my-zsh/custom}/plugins/zsh-autosuggestions

code ~/.zshrc

# Add the following line or extend plugins with
plugins=(zsh-autosuggestions)

Install syntax highlighting

git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting.git ${ZSH_CUSTOM:-~/.oh-my-zsh/custom}/plugins/zsh-syntax-highlighting

code ~/.zshrc

# Add the following line or extend plugins with
plugins=(zsh-syntax-highlighting)

Install custom theme

From https://medium.freecodecamp.org/jazz-up-your-zsh-terminal-in-seven-steps-a-visual-guide-e81a8fd59a38, boils down to:

# Install fonts for theme
git clone https://github.com/powerline/fonts.git
cd fonts
./install.sh
cd ..
rm -rf fonts

# Change the theme
code ~/.zshrc
ZSH_THEME="agnoster"

# Change colours
1. Open iTerm2 > Preferences > Profiles > Colors
2. Under "Color Presets" select "Tango Dark"
3. Cursor hex = a9e8e8
4. Foreground hex = c5e7e7

# Change font
1. Open iTerm2 > Preferences > Profiles > Text > Change Font
2. Select "Meslo LG S for Powerline" font

# Change background image
1. Open iTerm2 > Preferences > Profiles > Window
2. Select current Desktop background from Library > Desktop Pictures > El Capitan 2
3. Reduce blending

# Unlimited scrollback
1. Open iTerm2 > Preferences > Profiles > Terminal
1. Select checkbox "Unlimited scrollback"

Remove user name

code ~/.zshrc

# Add the following line
DEFAULT_USER=$USER

Only show local git branches

code ~/.zshrc

# Add the following line
GIT_COMPLETION_CHECKOUT_NO_GUESS=1

Show git branches inline

git config --global pager.branch 'false'

Create SSH key

ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "your_email@example.com"

Copy SSH key

pbcopy < ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub

For Windows with WSL:

https://github.com/lloydstubber/my-wsl-setup

https://medium.com/@ssharizal/hyper-js-oh-my-zsh-as-ubuntu-on-windows-wsl-terminal-8bf577cdbd97

Change auto suggestsion colour manaully in ~/.zshrc:

ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_HIGHLIGHT_STYLE='fg=5'

Only fonts that worked for me were:

  • DejaVu Sans Mono for Powerline
  • Droid Sans Mono Dotted for Powerline
  • Droid Sans Mono Slashed for Powerline
  • Go Mono for Powerline