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+#
+# theme for drag copying the terminal screen
+
+# these functions may be declared in "ZSH/custom" directory
+function switch-to-screencopy {
+  ZSH_THEME=screencopy source $ZSH/oh-my-zsh.sh
+}
+function switch-to-normal {
+  source $ZSH/oh-my-zsh.sh
+}
+
+# set non-intrusive prompt for copying
+PS1=' > '
+PS2='   '
+PS3=''
+PS4=''
+RPS1=''
+RPS2=''