Issues

• No-op if nothing loads zsh/zle

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#992 · Filter by author WhyNotHugo opened on Sep 21, 2026

• syntax highlighting for environmental variables

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#977 · Filter by author Very-cool-guy opened on Apr 26, 2026

• recommended pattern for binding my own function to zle-line-pre-redraw while supporting z-sy-h

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#974 · Filter by author olets opened on Jan 31, 2026

• Enter a command, and then other gray disorganized position prompts appear.

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#973 · Filter by author ericellis7 opened on Jan 15, 2026

• inconsistent use of "builtin" with alias in zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#972 · Filter by author isaacl opened on Jan 5, 2026

• [Bug]: Text disappears while typing $

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#969 · Filter by author tausiq2003 opened on Dec 1, 2025
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• Please test against latest zsh from git

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#968 · Filter by author okapia opened on Nov 21, 2025
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• question: switch theme variant based on macos dark/light mode detection

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#965 · Filter by author MartinLoeper opened on Jul 25, 2025
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• Colors do not reset in custom highlighters

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#964 · Filter by author jultty opened on Jun 12, 2025

• command-substitution color doesn't work for if statement

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#963 · Filter by author AtifChy opened on May 20, 2025

• Shell parameter $HOME is highlighted as an unknown-token.

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#962 · Filter by author WayneNoschang opened on Jan 4, 2025
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• Staring a word with multiple forward slashes in msys2 in windows is causing slowdown of terminal

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#961 · Filter by author AnonymousYoda opened on Nov 16, 2024
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• Outdated copyright notice

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#957 · Filter by author jetblack0 opened on Aug 28, 2024

• Comments are black on black by default!

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#956 · Filter by author d9k opened on Jul 19, 2024
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• Setting precommands to same style as commands

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#954 · Filter by author dehlong opened on Jun 11, 2024

• Syntax highlighting overwrites autosuggestion color

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#953 · Filter by author SeppoTakalo opened on May 16, 2024

• unhandled ZLE widget

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#951 · Filter by author fame-odoo opened on Apr 17, 2024
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• An error occurred during the signature verification.

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#947 · Filter by author modem7 opened on Mar 11, 2024
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• Facing issue with simple bash alias: '_zsh_highlight_main__type:13: job table full or recursion limit exceeded'

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#943 · Filter by author Anatoli-deBRADKE opened on Feb 8, 2024
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• Subcommand syntax highlighting

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#940 · Filter by author JamesTeague opened on Nov 17, 2023
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• Highlight npx as a command that runs other commands

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#939 · Filter by author bricka opened on Oct 26, 2023
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• Unable to highlight aliases that start with variables

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#938 · Filter by author matan-h opened on Sep 28, 2023
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• Found and valid commands being highlighted red

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#936 · Filter by author kevinscottuk opened on Aug 30, 2023
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• main highlighter does not highlight hashed directories with autocd and cdablevars set

  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#930 · Filter by author zaidhaan opened on Jun 13, 2023
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• history-expansion does not highlight & (previous substitution modifier) character

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  zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting#929 · Filter by author zaidhaan opened on Jun 3, 2023
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