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## adds git branch and commit info to your prompt - place at the top of your .bash_profile #http://www.simplitex.com/2008/07/21/the-tools-we-git-adding-git-branch-and-commit-info-to-your-prompt/ # Determine the current branch and outputs it or "detached" function parse_git_branch { local BOLD_CYAN="\033[1;36m" local BRANCH=`git branch --no-color 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/(\1)/'` if [ "$BRANCH" = "((no branch))" ] then # Use " \b" - space backspace, because it won't work w/o space between ansi chars and text echo -e "($BOLD_CYAN \bdetached)" else echo $BRANCH fi } # Either output the current commit's nearest tag, or if not an abbreviated hash function describe_git_commit { local PURPLE="\033[0;35m" local YELLOW="\033[0;33m" local CYAN="\033[0;36m" local COMMIT="`git describe --always 2> /dev/null`" if [ $COMMIT ] then echo -e "\b$PURPLE:$YELLOW$COMMIT$CYAN)" fi } function proml { local BLUE="\[\033[0;34m\]" local RED="\[\033[0;31m\]" local LIGHT_RED="\[\033[1;31m\]" local GREEN="\[\033[0;32m\]" local LIGHT_GREEN="\[\033[1;32m\]" local WHITE="\[\033[1;37m\]" local LIGHT_GRAY="\[\033[0;37m\]" local CYAN="\[\033[0;36m\]" local PURPLE="\[\033[0;35m\]" local YELLOW="\[\033[0;33m\]" local DEFAULT="\[\033[0;00m\]" case $TERM in xterm*) TITLEBAR='\[\033]0;\u@\h:\w\007\]' ;; *) TITLEBAR="" ;; esac PS1="${TITLEBAR}\ $BLUE[$RED\$(date +%H:%M)$BLUE]\ $BLUE[$RED\u@\h:$LIGHT_GRAY\w\ $CYAN\$(parse_git_branch)\$(describe_git_commit)$BLUE]\ $GREEN\$$GREEN" PS2='> ' PS4='+ ' } proml

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