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Port details
zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting Optimized and extended zsh-syntax-highlighting
1.56_1 shells on this many watch lists=0 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 1.55_1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: phantrungson17@gmail.com search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2024-10-28 12:46:54
Last Update: 2026-09-27 15:50:27
Commit Hash: 4a14b12
License: BSD3CLAUSE
WWW:
https://github.com/zdharma-continuum/fast-syntax-highlighting
Description:
Zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting enables highlighting of commands whilst they are typed at an interactive zsh prompt. This helps in reviewing commands before running them, particularly in catching syntax errors. Compared to zsh-syntax-highlighting, this package is more optimized and feature-rich.
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port

Manual pages:
FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. /usr/local/share/licenses/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting-1.56_1/catalog.mk
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting-1.56_1/LICENSE
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting-1.56_1/BSD3CLAUSE
  4. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/.fast-make-targets
  5. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/.fast-read-ini-file
  6. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/.fast-run-command
  7. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/.fast-run-git-command
  8. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/.fast-zts-read-all
  9. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/CHANGELOG.md
  10. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/CHROMA_GUIDE.adoc
  11. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/LICENSE
  12. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/README.md
  13. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/THEME_GUIDE.md
  14. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/_fast-theme
  15. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/fast-highlight
  16. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/fast-string-highlight
  17. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/fast-syntax-highlighting.plugin.zsh
  18. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/fast-theme
  19. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/share/free_theme.zsh
  20. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/themes/base16.ini
  21. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/themes/clean.ini
  22. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/themes/default.ini
  23. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/themes/forest.ini
  24. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/themes/free.ini
  25. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/themes/q-jmnemonic.ini
  26. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/themes/safari.ini
  27. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/themes/spa.ini
  28. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/themes/sv-orple.ini
  29. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/themes/sv-plant.ini
  30. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/themes/zdharma.ini
  31. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-alias.ch
  32. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-autoload.ch
  33. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-autorandr.ch
  34. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-awk.ch
  35. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-docker.ch
  36. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-example.ch
  37. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-fast-theme.ch
  38. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-fpath_peq.ch
  39. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-git.ch
  40. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-grep.ch
  41. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-hub.ch
  42. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-ionice.ch
  43. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-lab.ch
  44. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-make.ch
  45. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-nice.ch
  46. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-nmcli.ch
  47. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-node.ch
  48. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-ogit.ch
  49. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-perl.ch
  50. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-podman.ch
  51. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-precommand.ch
  52. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-printf.ch
  53. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-ruby.ch
  54. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-scp.ch
  55. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-sh.ch
  56. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-source.ch
  57. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-ssh.ch
  58. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-subcommand.ch
  59. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-subversion.ch
  60. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-vim.ch
  61. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-whatis.ch
  62. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-which.ch
  63. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/-zinit.ch
  64. share/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/→chroma/main-chroma.ch
  65. @owner
  66. @group
  67. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting>0:shells/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/shells/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install shells/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting
  • pkg install zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1790329753 SHA256 (zdharma-continuum-fast-syntax-highlighting-v1.56_GH0.tar.gz) = 9e5045510ef86beae658b5fcf58e7b6c76f5b63788498b956d54bc1038faa806 SIZE (zdharma-continuum-fast-syntax-highlighting-v1.56_GH0.tar.gz) = 610197

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
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Dependencies
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Runtime dependencies:
  1. zsh>=5.4 : shells/zsh
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
No options to configure
Options name:
shells_zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/zdharma-continuum/fast-syntax-highlighting/tar.gz/v1.56?dummy=/
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Number of commits found: 5

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
1.56_1
27 Sep 2026 15:50:27
commit hash: 4a14b1221e66c0566bf62b8c68f5c7f6b4809051commit hash: 4a14b1221e66c0566bf62b8c68f5c7f6b4809051commit hash: 4a14b1221e66c0566bf62b8c68f5c7f6b4809051commit hash: 4a14b1221e66c0566bf62b8c68f5c7f6b4809051 files touched by this commit
Yusuf Yaman (nxjoseph) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Son Phan Trung
shells/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting: Fix missing files

The find(1) arguments in the do-install target were excluding important
files, so switch away to a simpler approach and delete unwanted things.

PR:		298867
Approved by:	osa, vvd (Mentors, implicit)
1.56
25 Sep 2026 15:00:45
commit hash: a2d10a024754ca815e8e7b0d6930ffac2b8c3401commit hash: a2d10a024754ca815e8e7b0d6930ffac2b8c3401commit hash: a2d10a024754ca815e8e7b0d6930ffac2b8c3401commit hash: a2d10a024754ca815e8e7b0d6930ffac2b8c3401 files touched by this commit
Yusuf Yaman (nxjoseph) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Son Phan Trung
shells/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting: Update 1.55 => 1.56

Commit log:
https://github.com/zdharma-continuum/fast-syntax-highlighting/compare/v1.55...v1.56

PR:		298845
Approved by:	osa, vvd (Mentors, implicit)
1.55_1
03 Nov 2025 14:48:26
commit hash: 6a0a372dbf7ed641efda46c2c2b55f3d4bc8a97ecommit hash: 6a0a372dbf7ed641efda46c2c2b55f3d4bc8a97ecommit hash: 6a0a372dbf7ed641efda46c2c2b55f3d4bc8a97ecommit hash: 6a0a372dbf7ed641efda46c2c2b55f3d4bc8a97e files touched by this commit
Zsolt Udvari (uzsolt) search for other commits by this committer
shells/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting: Bump PORTREVISION

Fixed a typo in pkg-message.in
(6239d44fa9d0251dd8c4851e9f3124053082d2c7) but forgot bump PORTREVISION.

PR:		290554
Reported by:	Kai Kirihara <mintcafe.thyme@gmail.com>
1.55
08 Oct 2025 17:25:16
commit hash: 6239d44fa9d0251dd8c4851e9f3124053082d2c7commit hash: 6239d44fa9d0251dd8c4851e9f3124053082d2c7commit hash: 6239d44fa9d0251dd8c4851e9f3124053082d2c7commit hash: 6239d44fa9d0251dd8c4851e9f3124053082d2c7 files touched by this commit
Zsolt Udvari (uzsolt) search for other commits by this committer
shells/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting: Fix pkg-message

Fix a typo in the pkg-message.

PR:		290030
Reported by:	Martijn <m.heuzinkveld@pm.me>
Approved by:	portmgr (blanket, fix typo)
1.55
28 Oct 2024 12:42:02
commit hash: 5bf71a6189674afd290f33fe9ddd5bb32fae2a64commit hash: 5bf71a6189674afd290f33fe9ddd5bb32fae2a64commit hash: 5bf71a6189674afd290f33fe9ddd5bb32fae2a64commit hash: 5bf71a6189674afd290f33fe9ddd5bb32fae2a64 files touched by this commit
Robert Clausecker (fuz) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Son Phan Trung
shells/zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting: Optimized and extended
zsh-syntax-highlighting

Zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting enables highlighting of commands whilst they
are typed at an interactive zsh prompt. This helps in reviewing
commands before running them, particularly in catching syntax errors.
Compared to zsh-syntax-highlighting, this package is more optimized
and feature-rich.

WWW: https://github.com/zdharma-continuum/fast-syntax-highlighting

Number of commits found: 5