toddyamakawa / zsh

My zsh Config

Startup/Shutdown Files

.zshenv

• Set $PATH and variables that frequently change
• Always sourced for interactive and non-interactive shells.

.zprofile

• Sourced for login shells
• Set variables that rarely change
• Slow commands that setup the environment

.zshrc

• Sourced for interactive usage
• Used for setting
  • Prompt
  • History options
  • Command completion/correction/suggestion
  • Aliases
  • Key-bindings

.zlogin

• Sourced for login shells
• Similar to .zprofile but read after .zshrc

.zlogout

• Sourced at logout in the login shell
• Clear/free resources