Powerline for Prezto ZSH

Features

• Single line prompt
• Git branch info (current branch and modified states)
• Time since last commit
• RVM current ruby version / gemset

Dependencies

• skwp/dotfiles (YADR)
• prezto (included by YADR)

Installation

# Install YADR
git clone https://github.com/skwp/dotfiles ~/.yadr
cd ~/.yadr && rake install

# Create a ~/.secrets file (required by YADR)
touch ~/.secrets

# Install the prompt
curl https://raw.github.com/davidjrice/prezto_powerline/master/prompt_powerline_setup > ~/.zsh.prompts/prompt_powerline_setup

# Install Solarized
git clone https://github.com/altercation/solarized
cd solarized

# e.g. for iTerm
cd iterm2-colors-solarized/
open Solarized\ Dark.itermcolors
# this should load the colours for iTerm, but they are not configured yet

# in iTerm2 open preferences 
#   profiles > default > colours > load presets > Solarized Dark
#   profiles > default > terminal > report terminal type > "xterm-256color"

# Enable
echo "prompt powerline" > ~/.zsh.after/prompt.zsh

Inspiration

This prompt is inspired by:

• oh-my-zsh-powerline-theme
• robbl oh-my-zsh theme
• SKWP prezto theme

TODO

• Moar configurable
• Extract functions to Prezto modules?
• Use better Prezto best practices...?
• Handle NVM version info?