# Configuration file for environment related options for all shells.
-# Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Simon Ruderich
+# Copyright (C) 2011-2013 Simon Ruderich
#
# This file is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# Use UTF-8 encoding in the terminal. Don't use LC_ALL as it's used for
-# debugging purposes. Thanks to twb in Freenode/#screen (2009-10-02 10:25).
+# debugging purposes. Thanks to twb in #screen on Freenode (2009-10-02 10:25
+# CET).
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
export LANG
+# Make sure $LANGUAGE is not set. It's a GNU extension which can overwrite
+# variables like $LANG or $LC_ALL.
+unset LANGUAGE
+
# Add ~/bin and ~/.bin and ~/.shell/bin to PATH if available.
if test -d "$HOME/.shell/bin"; then
PATH="$HOME/.shell/bin:$PATH"
EDITOR=vim
export EDITOR
-# Set less as pager, its configuration is done through the .less file.
+# Set less as pager, its configuration is done through the ~/.less file.
PAGER=less
export PAGER
export TMP TEMP TMPDIR
fi
-# Change rlwrap's home directory to prevent cluttering ~.
+# Change rlwrap's home directory to prevent cluttering ~/.
RLWRAP_HOME="$HOME/.shell/rlwrap"
export RLWRAP_HOME
-# Set colors for GNU ls (and zsh completions).
-# See `dircolors --print-database` for possible colors.
-LS_COLORS='no=00'
-LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS':fi=00' # normal files: normal
-LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS':di=34;01' # directories: blue bold
-LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS':ln=36' # symbolic links: cyan
-LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS':pi=00' # named pipes: normal
-LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS':so=00' # sockets: normal
-LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS':bd=00' # block devices: normal
-LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS':cd=00' # character devices: normal
-LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS':or=36;41' # orphaned links: red background
-LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS':su=31;01;43' # setuid files: yellow background
-LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS':sg=31;01;43' # setgid files: yellow background
-LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS':ow=34;01;41' # directories writable by others: blue background
-LS_COLORS=$LS_COLORS':ex=31;01' # executables: bold red
-export LS_COLORS
-# Set the same colors for non GNU ls, except for orphaned links which aren't
+# Set colors for GNU ls (and Zsh completions).
+if test -f "$HOME/.shell/dircolors"; then
+ . "$HOME/.shell/dircolors"
+fi
+# Set the same colors for non GNU ls, except for special cases which aren't
# supported.
LSCOLORS='ExgxxxxxBxxxxxBdBdExEb'
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