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# Powerlevel10k # Powerlevel10k
Powerlevel10k is a theme for ZSH. It's a backward-compatible reimplementation of Powerlevel10k is a theme for ZSH. It's a backward-compatible modern reimplementation of
[Powerlevel9k](https://github.com/bhilburn/powerlevel9k) with lower latency and better [Powerlevel9k](https://github.com/bhilburn/powerlevel9k) with lower latency, better
prompt responsiveness. prompt responsiveness and scores of extra features.
If you like the looks of Powerlevel9k but feeling frustrated by its slow prompt, Powerlevel10k can be used as a drop-in replacement for Powerlevel9k. When given the same
simply replace it with Powerlevel10k and enjoy responsive shell like it's 80's again! configuration options it will generate
[the same](#does-powerlevel10k-always-render-exactly-the-same-prompt-as-powerlevel9k-given-the-same-config)
Powerlevel10k is a drop-in replacement for Powerlevel9k. It uses the same configuration options as prompt. It will be [much faster](#is-it-really-fast) though.
Powerlevel9k and produces the same results
[[*]](#does-powerlevel10k-always-render-exactly-the-same-prompt-as-powerlevel9k-given-the-same-config).
It's simply [much faster](#is-it-really-fast).
## Table of Contents ## Table of Contents
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1. [Zgen](#zgen) 1. [Zgen](#zgen)
1. [Antibody](#antibody) 1. [Antibody](#antibody)
1. [Configuration](#configuration) 1. [Configuration](#configuration)
1. [Fonts](#fonts)
1. [Try it out](#try-it-out)
1. [For Powerlevel9k users](#for-powerlevel9k-users)
1. [For new users](#for-new-users) 1. [For new users](#for-new-users)
1. [Docker playground](#docker-playground) 1. [For existing users](#for-existing-users)
1. [Fonts](#fonts)
1. [Try it in Docker](#try-it-in-docker)
1. [Is it really faster?](#is-it-really-fast) 1. [Is it really faster?](#is-it-really-fast)
1. [License](#license) 1. [License](#license)
1. [FAQ](#faq) 1. [FAQ](#faq)
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## Installation ## Installation
Installation is virtually the same as in Powerlevel9k. If you managed to install Powerlevel9k, you'll be able to install Powerlevel10k.
### Manual ### Manual
```zsh ```zsh
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## Configuration ## Configuration
Powerlevel10k recognized all configuration options used by Powerlevel9k. See Powerlevel9k ### For new users
[configuration guide](https://github.com/bhilburn/powerlevel9k#prompt-customization). Powerlevel10k
has a few
[extensions](https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k/blob/master/EXTENDED_CONFIGURATION.md).
If you've been using Powerlevel9k before, **do not remove the configuration options**. Powerlevel10k
will pick them up and provide you with the same prompt UI you are used to.
The default configuration in Powerlevel10k is the same as in Powerlevel9k, which is to say it's not
pretty. [Pure Power](https://github.com/romkatv/dotfiles-public/blob/master/.purepower) is
recommended as a good starting point for new users. It'll make your prompt look like this.
![Pure Power](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/romkatv/dotfiles-public/master/dotfiles/purepower.png)
Installation of Pure Power is the same regardless of your plugin manager of choice. If you are new to Powerlevel10k/9k and don't have your own config yet, start with the
[lean](https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k/blob/master/config/p10k-lean.zsh) style.
```zsh ```zsh
( cd && curl -fsSLO https://raw.githubusercontent.com/romkatv/dotfiles-public/master/.purepower ) curl -fsSL -O ~/p10k-lean.zsh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k/master/config/p10k-lean.zsh
echo 'source ~/.purepower' >>! ~/.zshrc echo 'source ~/p10k-lean.zsh' >>! ~/.zshrc
``` ```
Pure Power needs to be installed _in addition_ to Powerlevel10k, not instead of it. `~/.purepower` To customize your prompt, open `~/p10k-lean.zsh` in your favorite text editor, change it and restart
defines a set of configuration parameters that affect the styling of Powerlevel10k; there is no code ZSH. The file is well-documented.
in it.
Read the documentation at the top of `~/.purepower` (or ### For existing users
[here](https://github.com/romkatv/dotfiles-public/blob/master/.purepower)) to get an idea of what
your prompt is capable of. You can edit the file to change your Powerlevel10k configuration. If you've been using Powerlevel9k before, **do not remove the configuration options**. Powerlevel10k
will pick them up and provide you with the same prompt UI you are used to. Powerlevel10k recognized
all configuration options used by Powerlevel9k. See Powerlevel9k
[configuration guide](https://github.com/bhilburn/powerlevel9k#prompt-customization).
If you aren't completely satisfied with your prompt or looking for something fresh, try
[lean](https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k/blob/master/config/p10k-lean.zsh) config.
## Fonts ## Fonts
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[font installation guide](https://github.com/bhilburn/powerlevel9k/wiki/Install-Instructions#step-2-install-a-powerline-font) [font installation guide](https://github.com/bhilburn/powerlevel9k/wiki/Install-Instructions#step-2-install-a-powerline-font)
from Powerlevel9k. from Powerlevel9k.
[Pure Power](https://github.com/romkatv/dotfiles-public/blob/master/.purepower) config doesn't [Lean](https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k/blob/master/config/p10k-lean.zsh) config doesn't
require custom fonts. It'll work even with regular system fonts. If you are having trouble with require custom fonts. It'll work even with regular system fonts. If you are having trouble with
patched fonts, try Pure Power. Powerline fonts, try this config.
## Try it out
Try Powerlevel10k without making any changes to your setup. If you like it, see
[installation](#installation) and [configuration](#configuration) for how to make a permanent
switch.
### For Powerlevel9k users ## Try it in Docker
If you are currently using Powerlevel9k, you can try Powerlevel10k in a temporary zsh session. The Try Powerlevel10k in Docker. You can safely make any changes to the file system while trying out
prompt will look exactly like what you are used to but it'll be faster. the theme. Once you exit zsh, the image is deleted.
```zsh ```zsh
git clone https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k.git /tmp/powerlevel10k docker run -e LANG=C.UTF-8 -e LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 -e TERM -it --rm ubuntu bash -uexc '
source /tmp/powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k.zsh-theme cd && apt update && apt install -y zsh git
``` git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k.git
echo "source ~/powerlevel10k/config/p10k-lean.zsh" >>~/.zshrc
When you are done playing, `rm -rf /tmp/powerlevel10k` and exit zsh. Feel the difference in prompt echo "source ~/powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k.zsh-theme" >>~/.zshrc
latency.
### For new users
```zsh
git clone https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k.git /tmp/powerlevel10k
(cd /tmp/powerlevel10k && curl -fsSLO https://raw.githubusercontent.com/romkatv/dotfiles-public/master/.purepower)
echo '
source /tmp/powerlevel10k/.purepower
source /tmp/powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k.zsh-theme' >/tmp/powerlevel10k/.zshrc
ZDOTDIR=/tmp/powerlevel10k zsh
```
When you are done playing, `rm -rf /tmp/powerlevel10k` and exit zsh.
### Docker playground
You can try Powerlevel10k in Docker (Linux only). You can safely make any changes to the file system
while trying out Powerlevel10k. Once you exit zsh, the image is deleted.
```zsh
docker run -e LANG=C.UTF-8 -e LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 -e TERM=$TERM -it --rm ubuntu bash -uexc '
apt update && apt install -y zsh git curl
git clone https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k.git ~/powerlevel10k
cd && curl -fsSLO https://raw.githubusercontent.com/romkatv/dotfiles-public/master/.purepower
echo "
source ~/.purepower
source ~/powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k.zsh-theme" >~/.zshrc
cd ~/powerlevel10k cd ~/powerlevel10k
exec zsh' exec zsh'
``` ```
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Powerlevel10k uses [gitstatus](https://github.com/romkatv/gitstatus) as the backend behind `vcs` Powerlevel10k uses [gitstatus](https://github.com/romkatv/gitstatus) as the backend behind `vcs`
prompt; gitstatus spawns `gitstatusd` and `zsh`. See prompt; gitstatus spawns `gitstatusd` and `zsh`. See
[gitstatus](https://github.com/romkatv/gitstatus) for details. Powerlevel10k spawns another `zsh` [gitstatus](https://github.com/romkatv/gitstatus) for details. Powerlevel10k may also spawn `zsh`
if `POWERLEVEL9K_EXPERIMENTAL_TIME_REALTIME` is set to `true`. This is used to trigger prompt to trigger async prompt refresh.
refresh every second.
### Are there configuration options that make Powerlevel10k slow? ### Are there configuration options that make Powerlevel10k slow?
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* By default only git vcs backend is enabled in Powerlevel10k. If you need svn and hg, you'll * By default only git vcs backend is enabled in Powerlevel10k. If you need svn and hg, you'll
need to set `POWERLEVEL9K_VCS_BACKENDS`. need to set `POWERLEVEL9K_VCS_BACKENDS`.
* Powerlevel10k implements a few
[extensions](https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k/blob/master/EXTENDED_CONFIGURATION.md). If
you use them, you'll get different prompt when you switch to Powerlevel9k. However, extensions
are designed with graceful degradation in mind, so your prompt will still be functional.
* Fewer configuration options can be changed after the theme is loaded. For example, if you * Fewer configuration options can be changed after the theme is loaded. For example, if you
decide to change background color of some segment in the middle of an interactive session, decide to change background color of some segment in the middle of an interactive ZSH session,
it may not work. it may not work.
If you notice any other differences between prompts in Powerlevel9k and Powerlevel10k when running If you notice any other differences between prompts in Powerlevel9k and Powerlevel10k when running

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# Config for Powerlevel10k with lightweight prompt style. Doesn't require a Powerline font. # Config for Powerlevel10k with lean prompt style. Doesn't require a Powerline font.
# The default colors are suitable for dark terminal background. Copy the config and edit it # The color scheme is suitable for dark terminal background.
# to customize your prompt.
# #
# Looking for a nice color? Here's a one-liner to print colormap. # Once you've installed Powerlevel10k, run these commands to apply lean style.
#
# curl -fsSL -O ~/p10k-lean.zsh https://raw.githubusercontent.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k/master/config/p10k-lean.zsh
# echo 'source ~/p10k-lean.zsh' >>! ~/.zshrc
#
# To customize your prompt, open ~/p10k-lean.zsh in your favorite text editor, change it and
# restart ZSH. The file is well-documented.
#
# Tip: Looking for a nice color? Here's a one-liner to print colormap.
# #
# for i in {0..255}; do print -Pn "%${i}F${(l:3::0:)i}%f " ${${(M)$((i%8)):#7}:+$'\n'}; done # for i in {0..255}; do print -Pn "%${i}F${(l:3::0:)i}%f " ${${(M)$((i%8)):#7}:+$'\n'}; done

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