From 143aac50fb303f6da541b4b13d382c525b765cbb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Hilburn Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2015 14:43:16 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] README: Cleanup --- README.md | 24 +++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2e55d579..5d8c166a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ this theme focus on three primary goals: - [Special Segment Colors](#special-segment-colors) - [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting) - [Gaps Between Segments](#gaps-between-segments) - - [Segments are printed in strange colors](#segments-are-printed-in-strange-colors) + - [Segment Colors are Wrong](#segment-colors-are-wrong) - [Meta](#meta) - [Kudos](#kudos) - [Developing](#developing) @@ -276,9 +276,16 @@ to a certain length: #### The 'time' segment By default the time is show in 'H:M:S' format. If you want to change it, -just set another format in your `~/.zshrc`: +just set another format in your `~/.zshrc`. As an example, this is a reversed +time format: - # Output date and time with a nice symbol (awesome-terminal-font required) + # Reversed time format + POWERLEVEL9K_TIME_FORMAT='%D{%S:%M:%H}' + +If you are using an "Awesome Powerline Font", you can add a time symbol to this +segment, as well: + + # Output time, date, and a symbol from the "Awesome Powerline Font" set POWERLEVEL9K_TIME_FORMAT="%D{%H:%M:%S \uE868 %d.%m.%y}" #### Unit Test Ratios @@ -436,13 +443,12 @@ Thankfully, this is easy to fix. This happens if you have successfully installed Powerline fonts, but did not make a Powerline font the default font in your terminal emulator (e.g., 'terminator', 'gnome-terminal', 'konsole', etc.,). -#### Segments are printed in strange colors +#### Segment Colors are Wrong -Besides of choosing the right color scheme for your terminal editor, you should -be aware that your terminal is capable of displaying 256 colors. You can check -that by invoking `echotc Co` in your terminal. It should show 256. If it shows -less than that, you have to set a terminal that is capable of displaying 256 -colors like `xterm-256color` in your `~/.zshrc`: +If the color display within your terminal seems off, it's possible you are using +a reduced color set. You can check this by invoking `echotc Co` in your +terminal, which should yield `256`. If you see something different, try setting +`xterm-256color` in your `~/.zshrc`: TERM=xterm-256color