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Re: Show HN: A little eye-candy for the terminal (in Go)

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Occasionally this outputs F'DK'M instead of GAELAN for me. Maybe an issue with some of the fonts?

Just added a flag (-v) to print out the font. Please let me know which font is broken and I will remove it. Thanks. You can also choose a specific font if you want.

Re: Show HN: A little eye-candy for the terminal (in Go)

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post #13

I love this sort of thing. Yes, as remarked by probably everyone here over the age of 40, we have had loads of terminal shiny stuff for decades. However, here we see the tradition continue at least one or two human generations later and in a modern programming language. It's funny that despite the fact that GUIs with mice, menus and things have been around for a bloody long time: you can't beat a terminal prompt for…

That's nice. I'm using https://github.com/bhilburn/powerlevel9k with zsh.

Re: Show HN: A little eye-candy for the terminal (in Go)

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post #22
post #13

I love this sort of thing. Yes, as remarked by probably everyone here over the age of 40, we have had loads of terminal shiny stuff for decades. However, here we see the tradition continue at least one or two human generations later and in a modern programming language. It's funny that despite the fact that GUIs with mice, menus and things have been around for a bloody long time: you can't beat a terminal prompt for…

That's nice. I'm using https://github.com/bhilburn/powerlevel9k with zsh.

Author of P9k, here. Glad you're enjoying it! =)

Re: Show HN: A little eye-candy for the terminal (in Go)

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post #24

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Author of P9k, here. Glad you're enjoying it! =)

Mate, P9k is fantastic, thanks for developing it!

Thanks so much! Wait till you see the next release... we have some huge improvements coming =)
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