From af120ab348f2e1a5a39dec035ed9dcf84189a64e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Biswakalyan Bhuyan Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2022 21:42:20 +0530 Subject: dotfiles --- zsh/oh-my-zsh/plugins/colored-man-pages/README.md | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) create mode 100644 zsh/oh-my-zsh/plugins/colored-man-pages/README.md (limited to 'zsh/oh-my-zsh/plugins/colored-man-pages/README.md') diff --git a/zsh/oh-my-zsh/plugins/colored-man-pages/README.md b/zsh/oh-my-zsh/plugins/colored-man-pages/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4cbf64d --- /dev/null +++ b/zsh/oh-my-zsh/plugins/colored-man-pages/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +# Colored man pages plugin + +This plugin adds colors to man pages. + +To use it, add `colored-man-pages` to the plugins array in your zshrc file: + +```zsh +plugins=(... colored-man-pages) +``` + +It will also automatically colorize man pages displayed by `dman` or `debman`, +from [`debian-goodies`](https://packages.debian.org/stable/debian-goodies). + +You can also try to color other pages by prefixing the respective command with `colored`: + +```zsh +colored git help clone +``` + +## Customization + +The plugin declares global associative array `less_termcap`, which maps termcap capabilities to escape +sequences for the `less` pager. This mapping can be further customized by the user after the plugin is +loaded. Check out sources for more. + +For example: `less_termcap[md]` maps to `LESS_TERMCAP_md` which is the escape sequence that tells `less` +how to print something in bold. It's currently shown in bold red, but if you want to change it, you +can redefine `less_termcap[md]` in your zshrc file, after OMZ is sourced: + +```zsh +less_termcap[md]="${fg_bold[blue]}" # this tells less to print bold text in bold blue +``` -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b