slin63/rich-history

Colorful and interactive directory and command history for zsh. Made pretty with github.com/willmcgugan/rich.

🌈 Pretty && Rich History

Colorful and interactive directory and command history for zshell. Made rich with github.com/willmcgugan/rich.

Setup:

1. git clone https://github.com/slin63/rich-history
2. pip3 install -r requirements.txt
3. Update and copy the contents below into your .zshrc.

# Rich & interactive command history
ph() {
    # Path to your Python3.7 executable
    PYTHONPATH="/usr/local/bin/python3.7"

    # Path to where you cloned this script
    SCRIPTPATH="/Users/seanlin/projects/sh/visual-history"

    # Call Python script
    HISTFILE=$HISTFILE $PYTHONPATH $SCRIPTPATH/commandhistory.py $(tput lines) && \
        print -z $(cat $SCRIPTPATH/prettycommandhistory)
}

# Rich & interactive cd history
setopt AUTO_PUSHD # automatically do a pushd of each directory you change to.
dh() {
    # Path to your Python3.7 executable
    PYTHONPATH="/usr/local/bin/python3.7"

    # Path to where you cloned this script
    SCRIPTPATH="/Users/seanlin/projects/sh/visual-history"

    # Call Python script
    $PYTHONPATH $SCRIPTPATH/cdhistory.py $(tput lines) $(dirs -v) && \
        print -z $(cat $SCRIPTPATH/prettycdhistory)

    # Uncomment below and comment above if you want to just immediately change directories
    # $PYTHONPATH $SCRIPTPATH/cdhistory.py $(tput lines) $(dirs -v) && \
    #     . $SCRIPTPATH/prettycdhistory
}

3. Source your .zshrc file.
4. Use ph or dh anywhere.