Monochrome style for starship prompt. Using single color without emoji to stay focused on command line.

Concept

• No color juggling or emoji spam.
• Focus on the input line and current directory.
• The command prompt always starts at a fixed position.
• Output is separated by a divider line.
• Time matters.

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Appearance

^{(starship-prompt-mono with xonsh shell)}

Install

mkdir -p ~/.config
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/anki-code/starship-prompt-mono/refs/heads/main/starship.toml
vim starship.toml  # Set your shell character: `@` - xonsh, `$` - bash, `%` - zsh, `~>` - fish.
# Run the shell with starship support.

Notes

Using with xonsh

Use starship-prompt-mono with xonsh via xontrib-prompt-starship. To make an accent to the input take a look LolcatProcessor.

How to add env variable

Add $env_var to format:

# ~/.config/starship.toml
format = """$username$hostname$directory$fill[$all](grey)$time$line_break$env_var$character"""

[env_var.MYPROJECT]
variable = "MYPROJECT"
format = "[$env_value]($style)"
style = "#777777"
default = ""

Credits

• xontrib-prompt-bar - The bar prompt for xonsh shell with customizable sections and Starship support.
• shell-prompt-theme-bar - The shell prompt appearance conception called Bar.