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Merge pull request 'fix(zsh): move dotDir to XDG (~/.config/zsh), preserve history' (#23) from fix/zsh-xdg-dotdir into main
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## zsh
| Feature | Notes |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| oh-my-zsh | plugins `git`, `man`, `sudo` (Esc-Esc to prepend sudo), `colored-man-pages`, `extract`; theme `robbyrussell` |
| Autosuggestion | fish-style history suggestions as you type (→ to accept) |
| Syntax highlighting | commands coloured by validity as you type |
| Completion | menu completion; the dump is rebuilt on every activation (see Maintenance) |
| History | 100k in-memory/on-disk, deduped, space-prefixed commands ignored, timestamped, **shared live across sessions** |
| History substring search | type a fragment, then ↑/↓ cycles matching past commands — works in foot, iTerm2 and the Linux TTY (both CSI and SS3 arrow encodings bound) |
| Prompt | hostname is prefixed when over SSH |
| Feature | Notes |
| ------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| oh-my-zsh | plugins `git`, `man`, `sudo` (Esc-Esc to prepend sudo), `colored-man-pages`, `extract`; theme `robbyrussell` |
| Autosuggestion | fish-style history suggestions as you type (→ to accept) |
| Syntax highlighting | commands coloured by validity as you type |
| Completion | menu completion; the dump is rebuilt on every activation (see Maintenance) |
| History | 100k in-memory/on-disk, deduped, space-prefixed commands ignored, timestamped, **shared live across sessions**; file stays at `~/.zsh_history` |
| Dotfiles location | `dotDir` is `~/.config/zsh` (XDG) — `.zshrc`/`.zshenv`/`.zcompdump` live there; `~/.zshenv` only bootstraps `$ZDOTDIR` |
| History substring search | type a fragment, then ↑/↓ cycles matching past commands — works in foot, iTerm2 and the Linux TTY (both CSI and SS3 arrow encodings bound) |
| Prompt | hostname is prefixed when over SSH |
**Aliases:** `ls`/`ll`/`la`/`lt` → `eza` (icons + git), `cls` → `clear`. git aliases live in git.nix (below).
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## Maintenance behaviours
- **zcompdump reset** — `~/.zcompdump*` is removed on every activation, so a stale
- **zcompdump reset** — `~/.config/zsh/.zcompdump*` (plus legacy `~/.zcompdump*`
and the cache copy) is removed on every activation, so a stale
dump (pointing at `/nix/store` paths a rebuild or a manual GC removed) can't
break completion with `_git: function definition file not found`.
- **GC** — no scheduled timer; collect garbage deliberately (`nh clean all` /