zsh-syntax-highlighting / highlighters / pattern ================================================ This is the ***pattern*** highlighter, that highlights user defined patterns. How to activate it ------------------ To activate it, add it to `ZSH_HIGHLIGHT_HIGHLIGHTERS`: ZSH_HIGHLIGHT_HIGHLIGHTERS=( [...] pattern) How to tweak it --------------- To use this highlighter, associate patterns with styles in the `ZSH_HIGHLIGHT_PATTERNS` array, for example in `~/.zshrc`: # To have commands starting with `rm -rf` in red: ZSH_HIGHLIGHT_PATTERNS+=('rm -rf *' 'fg=white,bold,bg=red') The syntax for declaring styles is [documented here](http://zsh.sourceforge.net/Doc/Release/Zsh-Line-Editor.html#SEC135).