Starship Prompt Builder

Go module

Shows the currently installed version of Go

When it appears

It renders when Starship detects the matching context and its configured conditions are met.

Preview

Rendered from the starting configuration in a representative simulated environment.

starship — preview
via 🐹 v1.2.3 

Starting configuration

[golang]
format = "via [$symbol($version )]($style)"
symbol = "🐹 "
style = "bold cyan"
Open in the builder

The configuration is compressed into the URL fragment and stays in your browser.

Key options

formatstring
The format for the module.
version_formatstring
The version format. Available vars are raw, major, minor, & patch
symbolstring
A format string representing the symbol of Go.
stylestring
The style for the module.
disabledboolean
Disables the golang module.
not_capable_stylestring
The style for the module when the go directive in the go.mod file does not match the installed Go version.
detect_extensionsarray
Which extensions should trigger this module.
detect_filesarray
Which filenames should trigger this module.
detect_foldersarray
Which folders should trigger this module.

Format variables

$mod_version
go version requirement as set in the go directive of go.mod. Will only show if the version requirement does not match the go version.
$style
Mirrors the value of option style
$symbol
Mirrors the value of option symbol
$version
The version of go

Common adjustments

  • Tune the detection options if this module appears in the wrong projects or misses the right ones.
  • Edit format to reorder its variables or make surrounding text conditional.
  • Adjust its style options to fit the palette used by the rest of the prompt.