zsh plugins, tmux tweaks

.zshrc

@@ -9,6 +9,30 @@ if [[ -r "${XDG_CACHE_HOME:-$HOME/.cache}/p10k-instant-prompt-${(%):-%n}.zsh" ]]
   source "${XDG_CACHE_HOME:-$HOME/.cache}/p10k-instant-prompt-${(%):-%n}.zsh"
 fi
 
+# if not present, install zsh-syntax-highlighting plugin
+if [ ! -d "${HOME}/.oh-my-zsh/custom/plugins/zsh-syntax-highlighting" ];
+then
+	cd "${HOME}/.oh-my-zsh/custom/plugins/"
+	git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting.git &> /dev/null
+fi
+
+# if not present, install zsh-completions plugin
+if [ ! -d "${HOME}/.oh-my-zsh/custom/plugins/zsh-completions" ];
+then
+	cd "${HOME}/.oh-my-zsh/custom/plugins/"
+	git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-completions.git &> /dev/null
+fi
+
+# if not present, install zsh-autosuggestions plugin
+if [ ! -d "${HOME}/.oh-my-zsh/custom/plugins/zsh-autosuggestions" ];
+then
+	cd "${HOME}/.oh-my-zsh/custom/plugins/"
+	git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions.git &> /dev/null
+fi
+
+
+
+
 # doesn't work well on remote hosts
 # [[ -f  .iterm2_shell_integration.zsh ]] && source  .iterm2_shell_integration.zsh
 
@@ -53,7 +77,7 @@ ZSH_THEME="powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k"
 # DISABLE_LS_COLORS="true"
 
 # Uncomment the following line to disable auto-setting terminal title.
-# DISABLE_AUTO_TITLE="true"
+DISABLE_AUTO_TITLE="true"
 
 # Uncomment the following line to enable command auto-correction.
 # ENABLE_CORRECTION="true"
@@ -62,7 +86,7 @@ ZSH_THEME="powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k"
 # You can also set it to another string to have that shown instead of the default red dots.
 # e.g. COMPLETION_WAITING_DOTS="%F{yellow}waiting...%f"
 # Caution: this setting can cause issues with multiline prompts in zsh < 5.7.1 (see #5765)
-# COMPLETION_WAITING_DOTS="true"
+COMPLETION_WAITING_DOTS="true"
 
 # Uncomment the following line if you want to disable marking untracked files
 # under VCS as dirty. This makes repository status check for large repositories
@@ -85,7 +109,10 @@ ZSH_THEME="powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k"
 # Custom plugins may be added to $ZSH_CUSTOM/plugins/
 # Example format: plugins=(rails git textmate ruby lighthouse)
 # Add wisely, as too many plugins slow down shell startup.
-plugins=(git rsync colorize colored-man-pages vi-mode common-aliases macos themes dircycle iterm2 docker docker-compose zsh-navigation-tools urltools history mercurial tmux )
+plugins=(git rsync colorize colored-man-pages vi-mode common-aliases macos themes dircycle iterm2 docker docker-compose zsh-navigation-tools urltools history mercurial tmux zsh-syntax-highlighting zsh-autosuggestions)
+
+# consider plugin fzf - only available for Mac/Linux
+
 # colorize - adds ccat and cless
 # common-aliases: https://github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/tree/master/plugins/common-aliases
 # themes: https://github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/tree/master/plugins/themes
@@ -164,9 +191,25 @@ fi
 # zsh history is too short
 # - https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/273861/unlimited-history-in-zsh 
 
-HISTFILE=~/.zsh_history
+
+# inspiration taken from yt video:
+# https://youtu.be/ud7YxC33Z3w
 HISTSIZE=999999999
+HISTFILE=~/.zsh_history
 SAVEHIST=$HISTSIZE
+HISTDUP=erase
+setopt appendhistory
+setopt sharehistory
+setopt hist_ignore_space
+setopt hist_ignore_all_dups
+setopt hist_save_no_dups
+setopt hist_ignore_dups
+setopt hist_find_no_dups
+bindkey '^p' history-search-backward
+bindkey '^n' history-search-forward
+# bindkey '^f' autosuggest-accept
+ZSH_AUTOSUGGEST_HIGHLIGHT_STYLE="fg=10"
+
 
 
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