zsh-syntax-highlighting/README.md
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Edited links to Archlinux packages (the link to `zsh-syntax-highlighting-git` is out-of-date, and `zsh-syntax-highlighting` is now available in [community])
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zsh-syntax-highlighting
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**[Fish shell](http://www.fishshell.com) like syntax highlighting for [Zsh](http://www.zsh.org).**
*Requirements: zsh 4.3.17+.*
How to install
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### Using packages
* Arch Linux: [community/zsh-syntax-highlighting](https://www.archlinux.org/packages/zsh-syntax-highlighting) / [AUR/zsh-syntax-highlighting-git](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/zsh-syntax-highlighting-git)
* Gentoo: [mv overlay](http://gpo.zugaina.org/app-shells/zsh-syntax-highlighting)
### In your ~/.zshrc
* Download the script or clone this repository:
git clone git://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting.git
* Source the script **at the end** of `~/.zshrc`:
source /path/to/zsh-syntax-highlighting/zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh
* Source `~/.zshrc` to take changes into account:
source ~/.zshrc
### With oh-my-zsh
* Download the script or clone this repository in [oh-my-zsh](http://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh) plugins directory:
cd ~/.oh-my-zsh/custom/plugins
git clone git://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting.git
* Activate the plugin in `~/.zshrc` (in **last** position):
plugins=( [plugins...] zsh-syntax-highlighting)
* Source `~/.zshrc` to take changes into account:
source ~/.zshrc
How to tweak
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Syntax highlighting is done by pluggable highlighter scripts, see the [highlighters directory](highlighters)
for documentation and configuration settings.