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This is a collection of extension:color mappings, suitable to use as your This is a collection of extension:color mappings, suitable to use as your
`LS_COLORS` environment variable. Most of them use the extended color map, `LS_COLORS` environment variable. Most of them use the extended color map (described in the [ECMA-48](https://ecma-international.org/publications-and-standards/standards/ecma-48)); in other words—you'll need a terminal with capabilities of displaying 256 colors.
described in the ECMA-48 document; in other words, you'll need a terminal
with capabilities of displaying 256 colors.
As of this writing, around 300 different filetypes/extensions is supported. As of this writing, around 300 different filetypes/extensions are supported.
That's indeed a lot of extensions, but there's a lot more! Your help is greatly That's indeed a lot of extensions, but there's a lot more! Your help is greatly
appreciated. appreciated.
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## Dependencies ## Dependencies
You need GNU `dircolors` and a compatible directory listing tool, such as GNU You need GNU `dircolors` and a compatible directory listing tool, such as GNU
`ls`. Both are available in GNU coreutils. `ls`. Both are available in GNU `coreutils`.
## Installation ## Installation
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To enable the colors, add the following line to your shell's start-up script: To enable the colors, add the following line to your shell's start-up script:
For Bourne shell (e.g. `~/.bashrc` or `~/.zshrc`): **For Bourne shell** (e.g. `~/.bashrc` or `~/.zshrc`):
``` ```
source ~/path/to/lscolors.sh source ~/path/to/lscolors.sh
``` ```
For C shell or [fish shell](https://fishshell.com/) (e.g. `~/.cshrc` or `~/.config/fish/config.fish`): **For C shell or [fish shell](https://fishshell.com/)** (e.g. `~/.cshrc` or `~/.config/fish/config.fish`):
``` ```
source ~/path/to/lscolors.csh source ~/path/to/lscolors.csh