From 161c411e767377141d8194f914abf41adf68fa46 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Maxi <maxi@enbyinsi.de>
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2025 01:11:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] "refactoring" to use a more neutral ~/.dotfiles folder.

---
 TERMINAL.ALIASES.SH      | 11 ++++++-----
 TERMINAL.AUTOCOMPLETE.SH | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 TERMINAL.HISTORY.SH      | 10 ++++++++++
 TERMINAL.MOTD.SH         |  5 +++--
 TERMINAL.PROMPT.SH       |  1 +
 TERMINAL.SH              | 22 ++++++++++------------
 6 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 TERMINAL.AUTOCOMPLETE.SH
 create mode 100644 TERMINAL.HISTORY.SH

diff --git a/TERMINAL.ALIASES.SH b/TERMINAL.ALIASES.SH
index 84d5a72..835c1f4 100755
--- a/TERMINAL.ALIASES.SH
+++ b/TERMINAL.ALIASES.SH
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ alias sido="sudo"
 alias ffmpreg="ffmpeg"
 
 # ls should be colorful imo
+# this is a personal preference, but I like it.
 alias ls="ls --color=auto"
 
 # really need to save two letters
@@ -20,11 +21,11 @@ alias nano="nvim"
 alias pico="nvim"
 
 # making editing easier for me.
-alias viterm="nvim ~/.config/maximemelian/terminal"
-alias vialias="nvim ~/.config/maximemelian/terminal.aliases"
-alias viprompt="nvim ~/.config/maximemelian/terminal.prompt"
-alias vimotd="nvim ~/.config/maximemelian/terminal.motd"
-alias vilines="nvim ~/.config/maximemelian/motd.lines"
+alias viterm="nvim $DOTFILES_PATH/TERMINAL.SH"
+alias vialias="nvim $DOTFILES_PATH/TERMINAL.ALIASES.SH"
+alias viprompt="nvim $DOTFILES_PATH/TERMINAL.PROMPT.SH"
+alias vimotd="nvim $DOTFILES_PATH/TERMINAL.MOTD.SH"
+alias vilines="nvim $DOTFILES_PATH/TERMINAL.LINES.MD"
 
 # directory navigation made easy
 alias cd..="cd .."
diff --git a/TERMINAL.AUTOCOMPLETE.SH b/TERMINAL.AUTOCOMPLETE.SH
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..628f283
--- /dev/null
+++ b/TERMINAL.AUTOCOMPLETE.SH
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Enable Zsh completion system
+autoload -Uz compinit
+compinit
+
+# Optional: Enable menu selection with tab
+zstyle ':completion:*' menu select
+
+# Optional: Case-insensitive completion
+zstyle ':completion:*' matcher-list 'm:{a-z}={A-Z}'
+
+# Optional: Show completion matches in columns
+setopt AUTO_LIST
+
+# Optional: Automatically list choices on ambiguous completion
+setopt LIST_AMBIGUOUS
+
+# Optional: Complete as much as possible on first tab
+setopt AUTO_MENU
+
+# Optional: Allow completion from within a word
+setopt COMPLETE_IN_WORD
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/TERMINAL.HISTORY.SH b/TERMINAL.HISTORY.SH
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b1caaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/TERMINAL.HISTORY.SH
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# enabling zsh history
+export HISTFILE=~/.zsh_history  # saving in the home directory
+export HISTSIZE=100000          # keeping a bunch of entries around
+export SAVEHIST=100000                                
+
+setopt append_history
+setopt hist_ignore_dups
+setopt hist_ignore_space
+setopt hist_verify
+setopt hist_save_no_dups
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/TERMINAL.MOTD.SH b/TERMINAL.MOTD.SH
index 36a29b0..628ab82 100755
--- a/TERMINAL.MOTD.SH
+++ b/TERMINAL.MOTD.SH
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ echo
 echo "you are" ${bold}$(whoami)${normal} "on" ${bold}$(hostnamectl hostname)${normal} "which is running" ${bold}$(uname -s -r)${normal}"."
 
 # keep your sanity, maximilian.
-viu -b -t -w 80 ~/.config/maximemelian/motd.png
+# displaying a random image from my motd folder.
+viu -b -t -w 80 $DOTFILES_PATH/motd.png
 
 # (non)motivational lines from music, tv shows, movies and books. whatever i found fitting to remind me.
-echo ${bold}$(shuf -n1 ~/.config/maximemelian/motd.lines)${normal}
+echo ${bold}$(shuf -n1 $DOTFILES_PATH/motd.lines)${normal}
 printf '%0.s*' {1..80}
 echo
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/TERMINAL.PROMPT.SH b/TERMINAL.PROMPT.SH
index f963332..7afb469 100755
--- a/TERMINAL.PROMPT.SH
+++ b/TERMINAL.PROMPT.SH
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
+# Making as small as possible prompt
 PROMPT='%B%F{magenta}%2~%f%b # '
diff --git a/TERMINAL.SH b/TERMINAL.SH
index db04d59..1ebfe31 100755
--- a/TERMINAL.SH
+++ b/TERMINAL.SH
@@ -1,19 +1,17 @@
+# installation path of my dotfiles
+export DOTFILES_PATH="$HOME/.dotfiles" 
+
 # smallest prompt for obvious reasons.
-source ~/.config/maximemelian/terminal.prompt
+source $DOTFILES_PATH/TERMINAL.PROMPT.SH
 
 # aliases to make maximemelians life easier.
-source ~/.config/maximemelian/terminal.aliases
+source $DOTFILES_PATH/TERMINAL.ALIASES.SH
 
 # motd to keep maximemelian sane and happy.
-source ~/.config/maximemelian/terminal.motd
+source $DOTFILES_PATH/TERMINAL.MOTD.SH
 
-# enabling zsh history
-export HISTFILE=~/.zsh_history  # saving in the home directory
-export HISTSIZE=100000          # keeping a bunch of entries around
-export SAVEHIST=100000                                
+# enabling zsh history.
+source $DOTFILES_PATH/TERMINAL.HISTORY.SH
 
-setopt append_history
-setopt hist_ignore_dups
-setopt hist_ignore_space
-setopt hist_verify
-setopt hist_save_no_dups
\ No newline at end of file
+# enabling zsh completion.
+source $DOTFILES_PATH/TERMINAL.AUTOCOMPLETE.SH