From: Simon Ruderich <simon@ruderich.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 16:20:58 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: zsh: Colorize stderr.
X-Git-Url: https://ruderich.org/simon/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0d746097c2d7c17c12c0d59e92d8eae6a01c8b89;p=config%2Fdotfiles.git

zsh: Colorize stderr.

Doesn't work all the time but it's very useful.
---

diff --git a/zsh/rc b/zsh/rc
index 02c13d1..8c57d17 100644
--- a/zsh/rc
+++ b/zsh/rc
@@ -343,6 +343,11 @@ todo() {
     fi
 }
 
+# Colorize stderr. Very useful when looking for errors. Thanks to
+# http://gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Zsh
+exec 2>>(while read line; do
+    print '\e[91m'${(q)line}'\e[0m' > /dev/tty; print -n $'\0'; done &)
+
 
 # RUN COMMANDS