# vim:fileencoding=utf-8:ft=conf # Font family. You can also specify different fonts for the # bold/italic/bold-italic variants. By default they are derived automatically, # by the OSes font system. Setting them manually is useful for font families # that have many weight variants like Book, Medium, Thick, etc. For example: # font_family Operator Mono Book # bold_font Operator Mono Medium # italic_font Operator Mono Book Italic # bold_italic_font Operator Mono Medium Italic # # You can get a list of full family names available on your computer by running # kitty list-fonts font_family SF Mono Medium italic_font SF Mono Medium Italic bold_font SF Mono Heavy bold_italic_font SF Mono Heavy Italic # Font size (in pts) font_size 12.0 # The amount the font size is changed by (in pts) when increasing/decreasing # the font size in a running terminal. font_size_delta 2 # Adjust the cell dimensions. # You can use either numbers, which are interpreted as pixels or percentages # (number followed by %), which are interpreted as percentages of the # unmodified values. You can use negative pixels or percentages less than # 100% to reduce sizes (but this might cause rendering artifacts). adjust_line_height 120% adjust_column_width 0 # The foreground color foreground #dddddd # The background color background #000000 # The opacity of the background. A number between 0 and 1, where 1 is opaque and 0 is fully transparent. # This will only work if supported by the OS (for instance, when using a compositor under X11). Note # that it only sets the default background color's opacity. This is so that # things like the status bar in vim, powerline prompts, etc. still look good. # But it means that if you use a color theme with a background color in your # editor, it will not be rendered as transparent. Instead you should change the # default background color in your kitty config and not use a background color # in the editor color scheme. Or use the escape codes to set the terminals # default colors in a shell script to launch your editor. # Be aware that using a value less than 1.0 is a (possibly significant) performance hit. background_opacity 0.95 # The foreground for selections selection_foreground #000000 # The background for selections selection_background #FFFACD # The color and style for highlighting URLs on mouse-over. url_style can be one of: # none, single, double, curly url_color #0087BD url_style curly # The cursor color cursor #cccccc # The cursor shape can be one of (block, beam, underline) cursor_shape block # The interval (in seconds) at which to blink the cursor. Set to zero to # disable blinking. Note that numbers smaller than repaint_delay will be # limited to repaint_delay. cursor_blink_interval 0.5 # Stop blinking cursor after the specified number of seconds of keyboard inactivity. Set to # zero to never stop blinking. cursor_stop_blinking_after 15.0 # Number of lines of history to keep in memory for scrolling back scrollback_lines 2000 # Program with which to view scrollback in a new window. The scrollback buffer is passed as # STDIN to this program. If you change it, make sure the program you use can # handle ANSI escape sequences for colors and text formatting. scrollback_pager less +G -R # When viewing scrollback in a new window, put it in a new tab as well scrollback_in_new_tab no # Wheel scroll multiplier (modify the amount scrolled by the mouse wheel). Use negative # numbers to change scroll direction. wheel_scroll_multiplier 5.0 # The interval between successive clicks to detect double/triple clicks (in seconds) click_interval 0.5 # Characters considered part of a word when double clicking. In addition to these characters # any character that is marked as an alpha-numeric character in the unicode # database will be matched. select_by_word_characters :@-./_~?&=%+# # Hide mouse cursor after the specified number of seconds of the mouse not being used. Set to # zero to disable mouse cursor hiding. mouse_hide_wait 3.0 # Set the active window to the window under the mouse when moving the mouse around focus_follows_mouse no # The enabled window layouts. A comma separated list of layout names. The special value * means # all layouts. The first listed layout will be used as the startup layout. # For a list of available layouts, see the file layouts.py enabled_layouts * # If enabled, the window size will be remembered so that new instances of kitty will have the same # size as the previous instance. If disabled, the window will initially have size configured # by initial_window_width/height, in pixels. remember_window_size yes initial_window_width 640 initial_window_height 400 # Delay (in milliseconds) between screen updates. Decreasing it, increases # frames-per-second (FPS) at the cost of more CPU usage. The default value # yields ~100 FPS which is more than sufficient for most uses. repaint_delay 10 # Delay (in milliseconds) before input from the program running in the terminal # is processed. Note that decreasing it will increase responsiveness, but also # increase CPU usage and might cause flicker in full screen programs that # redraw the entire screen on each loop, because kitty is so fast that partial # screen updates will be drawn. input_delay 3 # Visual bell duration. Flash the screen when a bell occurs for the specified number of # seconds. Set to zero to disable. visual_bell_duration 0.0 # Enable/disable the audio bell. Useful in environments that require silence. enable_audio_bell yes # The modifier keys to press when clicking with the mouse on URLs to open the URL #open_url_modifiers ctrl+shift open_url_modifiers cmd # The program with which to open URLs that are clicked on. The special value "default" means to # use the operating system's default URL handler. open_url_with default # The modifiers to use rectangular selection (i.e. to select text in a # rectangular block with the mouse) rectangle_select_modifiers ctrl+alt # Allow other programs to control kitty. If you turn this on other programs can # control all aspects of kitty, including sending text to kitty windows, # opening new windows, closing windows, reading the content of windows, etc. # Note that this even works over ssh connections. allow_remote_control no # The value of the TERM environment variable to set term xterm-kitty # The width (in pts) of window borders. Will be rounded to the nearest number of pixels based on screen resolution. # Note that borders are displayed only when more than one window is visible. They are meant to separate multiple windows. window_border_width 1 # The window margin (in pts) (blank area outside the border) window_margin_width 0 # The window padding (in pts) (blank area between the text and the window border) window_padding_width 8 # The color for the border of the active window active_border_color #666666 # The color for the border of inactive windows inactive_border_color #222222 # Fade the text in inactive windows by the specified amount (a number between # zero and one, with 0 being fully faded). inactive_text_alpha 1.0 # Which edge to show the tab bar on, top or bottom tab_bar_edge bottom # The separator between tabs in the tab bar tab_separator " │ " # Tab bar colors and styles # For style, things like `bold italic` work active_tab_foreground #e6e6e6 active_tab_background #222 active_tab_font_style normal inactive_tab_foreground #bfbfbf inactive_tab_background #000 inactive_tab_font_style normal # The 16 terminal colors. There are 8 basic colors, each color has a dull and # bright version. # black color0 #000000 color8 #4d4d4d # red color1 #c73b1d color9 #e82100 # green color2 #00a800 color10 #00db00 # yellow color3 #acaf15 color11 #e5e900 # blue color4 #0c21b5 color12 #1633ff # magenta color5 #d533ce color13 #e83ae9 # cyan color6 #2cbac9 color14 #00e6e7 # white color7 #bfbfbf color15 #e6e6e6 # Key mapping # For a list of key names, see: http://www.glfw.org/docs/latest/group__keys.html # For a list of modifier names, see: http://www.glfw.org/docs/latest/group__mods.html # # You can use the special action no_op to unmap a keyboard shortcut that is # assigned in the default configuration. # # You can combine multiple actions to be triggered by a single shortcut, using the # syntax below: # map key combine action1 action2 action3 ... # For example: # map ctrl+shift+e combine : new_window : next_layout # this will create a new window and switch to the next available layout # Clipboard map cmd+v paste_from_clipboard map ctrl+shift+s paste_from_selection map cmd+c copy_to_clipboard map shift+insert paste_from_selection # You can also pass the contents of the current selection to any program using # pass_selection_to_program. By default, the system's open program is used, but # you can specify your own, for example: # map ctrl+shift+o pass_selection_to_program firefox map ctrl+shift+o pass_selection_to_program # Scrolling map ctrl+shift+up scroll_line_up map ctrl+shift+down scroll_line_down map ctrl+shift+k scroll_line_up map ctrl+shift+j scroll_line_down map ctrl+shift+page_up scroll_page_up map ctrl+shift+page_down scroll_page_down map ctrl+shift+home scroll_home map ctrl+shift+end scroll_end map ctrl+shift+h show_scrollback # Window management map cmd+enter new_window map cmd+n new_os_window map ctrl+shift+w close_window map cmd+] next_window map cmd+[ previous_window map ctrl+shift+f move_window_forward map ctrl+shift+b move_window_backward map ctrl+shift+` move_window_to_top map ctrl+shift+1 first_window map ctrl+shift+2 second_window map ctrl+shift+3 third_window map ctrl+shift+4 fourth_window map ctrl+shift+5 fifth_window map ctrl+shift+6 sixth_window map ctrl+shift+7 seventh_window map ctrl+shift+8 eighth_window map ctrl+shift+9 ninth_window map ctrl+shift+0 tenth_window # You can open a new window running an arbitrary program, for example: # map ctrl+shift+y new_window mutt # # You can pass the current selection to the new program by using the @selection placeholder # map ctrl+shift+y new_window less @selection # # You can even send the contents of the current screen + history buffer as stdin using # the placeholders @text (which is the plain text) and @ansi (which includes text styling escape codes) # For example, the following command opens the scrollback buffer in less in a new window. # map ctrl+shift+y new_window @ansi less +G -R # # You can open a new window with the current working directory set to the # working directory of the current window using # map ctrl+alt+enter new_window_with_cwd # Tab management #map ctrl+shift+right next_tab #map ctrl+shift+left previous_tab map cmd+shift+] next_tab map cmd+shift+[ previous_tab map cmd+t new_tab map cmd+w close_tab map ctrl+shift+l next_layout map cmd+shift+. move_tab_forward map cmd+shift+, move_tab_backward # Just as with new_window above, you can also pass the name of arbitrary # commands to run when using new_tab. # Miscellaneous map cmd+shift+equal increase_font_size map cmd+shift+minus decrease_font_size map cmd+shift+backspace restore_font_size #map ctrl+shift+f11 toggle_fullscreen map cmd+shift+f toggle_fullscreen map ctrl+shift+u input_unicode_character # Sending arbitrary text on shortcut key presses # You can tell kitty to send arbitrary (UTF-8) encoded text to # the client program when pressing specified shortcut keys. For example: # map ctrl+alt+a send_text all Special text # This will send "Special text" when you press the Ctrl+Alt+a key combination. # The text to be sent is a python string literal so you can use escapes like # \x1b to send control codes or \u21fb to send unicode characters (or you can # just input the unicode characters directly as UTF-8 text). The first argument # to send_text is the keyboard modes in which to activate the shortcut. The possible # values are normal or application or kitty or a comma separated combination of them. # The special keyword all means all modes. The modes normal and application refer to # the DECCKM cursor key mode for terminals, and kitty refers to the special kitty # extended keyboard protocol. Another example, that outputs a word and then moves the cursor # to the start of the line (same as pressing the Home key): # map ctrl+alt+a send_text normal Word\x1b[H # map ctrl+alt+a send_text application Word\x1bOH # Symbol mapping (special font for specified unicode code points). Map the # specified unicode codepoints to a particular font. Useful if you need special # rendering for some symbols, such as for Powerline. Avoids the need for # patched fonts. Each unicode code point is specified in the form U+. You can specify multiple code points, separated by commas # and ranges separated by hyphens. symbol_map itself can be specified multiple times. # Syntax is: # # symbol_map codepoints Font Family Name # # For example: # # symbol_map U+E0A0-U+E0A2,U+E0B0-U+E0B3 PowerlineSymbols # # # OS specific tweaks # Copy to clipboard on select. With this enabled, simply selecting text with # the mouse will cause the text to be copied to clipboard. Useful on platforms # such as macOS/Wayland that do not have the concept of primary selections. Note # that this is a security risk, as all programs, including websites open in your # browser can read the contents of the clipboard. copy_on_select yes # Hide the kitty window's title bar on macOS. macos_hide_titlebar no # Use the option key as an alt key. With this set to no, kitty will use # the macOS native Option+Key = unicode character behavior. This will # break any Alt+key keyboard shortcuts in your terminal programs, but you # can use the macOS unicode input technique. macos_option_as_alt yes # The number is a percentage of maximum volume. # See man XBell for details. x11_bell_volume 80