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glow

Installs glow, a terminal-based Markdown reader, from a GitHub release binary.

Terminal window
zi for \
from'gh-r' \
sbin'**/glow' \
charmbracelet/glow
  • from'gh-r' — downloads the release archive from GitHub Releases.
  • sbin'**/glow' — creates a shim named glow pointing to the binary anywhere in the archive tree (requires zinit-annex-bin-gem-node).

The annex zdharma-continuum/zinit-annex-bin-gem-node must be loaded before this recipe.

Terminal window
# prerequisite — load once at the top of .zshrc
zinit light-mode for zdharma-continuum/zinit-annex-bin-gem-node
zi for \
from'gh-r' \
sbin'**/glow' \
charmbracelet/glow