Starship Prompt Builder

Lua module

Shows the currently installed version of Lua

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.

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Starting configuration

[lua]
format = "via [$symbol($version )]($style)"
symbol = "๐ŸŒ™ "
style = "bold blue"
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 Lua.
stylestring
The style for the module.
lua_binarystring
Configures the lua binary that Starship executes when getting the version.
disabledboolean
Disables the lua module.
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

$style
Mirrors the value of option style
$symbol
Mirrors the value of option symbol
$version
The version of lua

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.