README: bit of cleanup in color customization docs

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Ben Hilburn 10 years ago
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- [Styling](#styling)
- [Double-Lined Prompt](#double-lined-prompt)
- [Light Color Theme](#light-color-theme)
- [Further color customizations](#further-color-customizations)
- [Segment Color Customization](#segment-color-customization)
- [Special Segment Colors](#special-segment-colors)
- [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting)
- [Gaps Between Segments](#gaps-between-segments)
- [Meta](#meta)
@ -355,26 +356,36 @@ Light'](https://github.com/altercation/solarized) users. Check it out:
![](http://bhilburn.org/content/images/2015/03/solarized-light.png)
#### Further color customizations
#### Segment Color Customization
For each segment in your prompt, you can specify a foreground and background
color by setting them in your `~/.zshrc`. For example, to change the appearance
of the `time` segment, you would use:
color by setting them in your `~/.zshrc`. Use the segment names from the above
section `Segment Customization`. For example, to change the appearance of the
`time` segment, you would use:
POWERLEVEL9K_TIME_FOREGROUND='red'
POWERLEVEL9K_TIME_BACKGROUND='blue'
Use the segment names from the above section `Segment Customization`. Some of
the Segments have special color variables, as they change the colors according
to some internal rules. These Segments are `context`, `vcs`, `rspec_stats`, `symfony2_tests`:
Note that you can also use a colorcode value. Example:
# Colors for root and other users:
POWERLEVEL9K_VCS_FOREGROUND='021' # Dark blue
For a full list of supported colors, run the `spectrum_ls` program in your
terminal.
#### Special Segment Colors
Some segments have additional color options if you want to customize the look of
your prompt even further. These Segments are `context`, `vcs`, `rspec_stats`,
`symfony2_tests`:
# Customizing `context` colors for root and non-root users
POWERLEVEL9K_CONTEXT_DEFAULT_BACKGROUND="green"
POWERLEVEL9K_CONTEXT_DEFAULT_FOREGROUND="cyan"
POWERLEVEL9K_CONTEXT_ROOT_BACKGROUND="red"
POWERLEVEL9K_CONTEXT_ROOT_FOREGROUND="blue"
# General VCS color segments:
# Advanced `vcs` color customization
POWERLEVEL9K_VCS_FOREGROUND='blue'
POWERLEVEL9K_VCS_DARK_FOREGROUND='black'
POWERLEVEL9K_VCS_BACKGROUND='green'
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POWERLEVEL9K_SYMFONY2_TESTS_BAD_FOREGROUND='red'
POWERLEVEL9K_SYMFONY2_TESTS_BAD_BACKGROUND='white'
You could also use a colorcode value. Example:
POWERLEVEL9K_VCS_FOREGROUND='021' # Dark blue
For a full list of supported colors, run the `spectrum_ls` program in your
terminal.
### Troubleshooting
Here are some fixes to some common problems.

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