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 ❄️ impure (shell)
Starting configuration
[nix_shell]
format = "via [$symbol$state( \\($name\\))]($style) "
symbol = "❄️ "
style = "bold blue"The configuration is compressed into the URL fragment and stays in your browser.
Key options
- formatstring
- The format for the module.
- symbolstring
- A format string representing the symbol of nix-shell.
- stylestring
- The style for the module.
- impure_msgstring
- A format string shown when the shell is impure.
- pure_msgstring
- A format string shown when the shell is pure.
- unknown_msgstring
- A format string shown when it is unknown if the shell is pure/impure.
- disabledboolean
- Disables the nix_shell module.
- heuristicboolean
- Attempts to detect new nix shell-style shells with a heuristic.
Format variables
- $level
- The depth level of the nix-shell (Only when using Lix)
- $name
- The name of the nix-shell
- $state
- The state of the nix-shell
- $style
- Mirrors the value of option style
- $symbol
- Mirrors the value of option symbol
Common adjustments
- 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.