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feat(font): remove install as user requirement on Windows

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Jan De Dobbeleer 2024-07-01 12:01:25 +02:00 committed by Jan De Dobbeleer
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src/cli/font.go
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@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ import (
) )
var ( var (
user bool
// fontCmd can work with fonts // fontCmd can work with fonts
fontCmd = &cobra.Command{ fontCmd = &cobra.Command{
Use: "font [install|configure]", Use: "font [install|configure]",
@ -43,21 +41,8 @@ This command is used to install fonts and configure the font in your terminal.
terminal.Init(env.Shell()) terminal.Init(env.Shell())
// Windows users need to specify the --user flag if they want to install the font as user font.Run(fontName, env.Root())
// If the user does not specify the --user flag, the font will be installed as a system font
// and therefore we need to be administrator
system := env.Root()
if env.GOOS() == platform.WINDOWS && !user && !system {
fmt.Println(`
You need to be administrator to install a font as system font.
You can either run this command as administrator or specify the --user flag to install the font for your user only:
oh-my-posh font install --user
`)
return
}
font.Run(fontName, system)
return return
case "configure": case "configure":
fmt.Println("not implemented") fmt.Println("not implemented")
@ -70,5 +55,4 @@ This command is used to install fonts and configure the font in your terminal.
func init() { func init() {
RootCmd.AddCommand(fontCmd) RootCmd.AddCommand(fontCmd)
fontCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&user, "user", false, "install font as user")
} }

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website/docs/installation/fonts.mdx
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@ -23,16 +23,10 @@ To see the icons displayed in Oh My Posh, **install** a [Nerd Font][nerdfonts],
}> }>
<TabItem value="oh-my-posh"> <TabItem value="oh-my-posh">
Oh My Posh has a CLI to help you select and install a [Nerd Font][nerdfonts] (beta): Oh My Posh has a CLI to help you select and install a [Nerd Font][nerdfonts]:
:::caution Windows :::info
This command is best executed as admin so that fonts are installed system wide. When running as root/administrator, the fonts will be installed system-wide.
In case you have no admin rights, you can install the fonts by adding the `--user` flag.
Do know this can have side-effects when using certain applications.
:::
:::info Linux
On Linux, when running as root, the fonts will be installed system-wide.
When running as a regular user, the fonts will be installed in the user's font directory. When running as a regular user, the fonts will be installed in the user's font directory.
::: :::
@ -49,12 +43,11 @@ oh-my-posh font install meslo
</TabItem> </TabItem>
<TabItem value="homebrew"> <TabItem value="homebrew">
If you're using Homebrew, you can install Nerd Fonts directly: If you're using Homebrew, you can search for and install Nerd Fonts directly:
```bash ```bash
brew search nerd-font # Search for font packages brew search nerd-font
# EXAMPLE: Install the NF version of Fira Code
brew install --cask font-fira-code-nerd-font brew install --cask font-fira-code-nerd-font
``` ```