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Nix shell nix_shell

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Nix shell can be used to provide some kind of virtual environment through the nix-shell command.

The nix_shell displays whether the shell is pure/impure as well as the shell's name if one was specified.

This section is displayed only when nix-shell is active.

Options

Variable Default Meaning
SPACESHIP_NIX_SHELL_SHOW true Show section
SPACESHIP_NIX_SHELL_ASYNC false Render section asynchronously
SPACESHIP_NIX_SHELL_PREFIX $SPACESHIP_PROMPT_DEFAULT_PREFIX Section's prefix
SPACESHIP_NIX_SHELL_SUFFIX $SPACESHIP_PROMPT_DEFAULT_SUFFIX Section's suffix
SPACESHIP_NIX_SHELL_SYMBOL Symbol displayed before the section
SPACESHIP_NIX_SHELL_COLOR yellow Section's color