autoload -Uz vcs_info
# Only look for git and mercurial repositories; the only I use.
zstyle ':vcs_info:*' enable git hg
+ # Check the repository for changes so they can be used in %u/%c (see
+ # below). This comes with a speed penalty for bigger repositories.
+ zstyle ':vcs_info:*' check-for-changes true
+
# Set style of VCS_info display. The current branch (green) and VCS (blue)
# is displayed. If there is an special action going on (merge, rebase)
# it's also displayed (red).
zstyle ':vcs_info:*' formats \
- "($green%b$default:$blue%s$default)"
+ "($green%b%u%c$default:$blue%s$default)"
zstyle ':vcs_info:*' actionformats \
"($green%b$default/$red%a$default:$blue%s$default)"
+ # Set style for formats/actionformats when unstaged (%u) and staged (%c)
+ # changes are detected in the repository; check-for-changes must be set to
+ # true for this to work. Thanks to Bart Trojanowski
+ # (http://jukie.net/~bart/blog/pimping-out-zsh-prompt) for the idea
+ # (2010-03-11 00:20).
+ zstyle ':vcs_info:*' unstagedstr '¹'
+ zstyle ':vcs_info:*' stagedstr '²'
+
# Call VCS_info as precmd before every prompt.
prompt_precmd() {
vcs_info