Language Request: Zsh
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 13k
- Forks
- 1.4k
- Avg merge
- 15h 36m
- Merged PRs (30d)
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Description
Language
A short description of the language.
zsh is a command line shell similar to bash, which has replaced bash as the default shell on macOS, it'd be great to be able to get highlighting for it precisely, instead of just using bash as a language for the highlighting.
Additional resources
E.g. The official website, documentation or language specification.
Contributor guide
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing Prism's existing Bash language definition and the zsh documentation and zsh-syntax-highlighting resource linked in the issue. Determine the Zsh syntax that needs distinct highlighting from Bash, then verify that representative Zsh constructs are highlighted accurately.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, zsh
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100