docs: add tip for conditional shims using TERM_PROGRAM #2770
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I added a tip explaining how to use the
TERM_PROGRAM
environment variable to conditionally use shim-based activation.For background, I use zsh and have my
.zprofile
configured to activate mise like so:However, as these docs already mention, IDEs such as VSCode don't always function as expected unless mise is activated with
--shims
.To get the best of both worlds, mise activation can be conditionally modified if terminal detection is used, which is what I added to the docs: