Add dynamic title to alacritty

README.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 + Notifications: dunst
 + Shell: zsh
 + Terminal: alacritty
-+ WM: dwm
++ WM: [dwm](https://github.com/crammk/dwm) + [dwmblocks](https://github.com/crammk/dwmblocks)
 
 ## Programs
 
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 + Music: spotify
 + Pdf-Viewer: zathura with mupdf
 + Screenshots: Flameshot
-+ Video-Player: vlc or mpv
++ Video-Player: mpv
 
 ## Other Dependencies
 

files/.config/alacritty/alacritty.yml

@@ -11,10 +11,11 @@ import:
   - ~/.alacritty_local.yml
 
 env:
-  TERM: alacritty
+  TERM: xterm-256color
 
 window:
   title: Alacritty
+  dynamic_title: true
 
   dimensions:
     columns: 0
@@ -94,8 +95,6 @@ background_opacity: 1
 selection:
   save_to_clipboard: true
 
-window.dynamic_title: true
-
 cursor:
   # Values for `style`:
   #   - ▇ Block

files/.zshrc

@@ -23,6 +23,23 @@ if [[ -n "$SSH_CONNECTION" ]]; then
     NAME="%{$fg[yellow]%}%m "
 fi
 
+case $TERM in
+  (*xterm* | rxvt | alacritty)
+
+    # Write some info to terminal title.
+    # This is seen when the shell prompts for input.
+    function precmd {
+      print -Pn "\e]0;Alacritty@%(1j,%j job%(2j|s|); ,)%~\a"
+    }
+    # Write command and args to terminal title.
+    # This is seen while the shell waits for a command to complete.
+    function preexec {
+      printf "\033]0;%s\a" "$1"
+    }
+
+  ;;
+esac
+
 export PROMPT="${NAME}${DIR}${GIT} ${ICON}%{$reset_color%} "
 zstyle ':vcs_info:git:*' formats '|%b '