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Custom Bash Prompt
################################################################################
## FUNCTIONS FOR PROMPT ##
################################################################################
bash_prompt_command() {
# How many characters of the $PWD should be kept
local pwdmaxlen=25
# Indicate that there has been dir truncation
local trunc_symbol=".."
# Store local dir
local dir=${PWD##*/}
# Which length to use
pwdmaxlen=$(( ( pwdmaxlen < ${#dir} ) ? ${#dir} : pwdmaxlen ))
NEW_PWD=${PWD/#$HOME/\~}
local pwdoffset=$(( ${#NEW_PWD} - pwdmaxlen ))
# Generate name
if [ ${pwdoffset} -gt "0" ]
then
NEW_PWD=${NEW_PWD:$pwdoffset:$pwdmaxlen}
NEW_PWD=${trunc_symbol}/${NEW_PWD#*/}
fi
}
format_font() {
## FIRST ARGUMENT TO RETURN FORMAT STRING
local output=$1
case $# in
2)
eval $output="'\[\033[0;${2}m\]'"
;;
3)
eval $output="'\[\033[0;${2};${3}m\]'"
;;
4)
eval $output="'\[\033[0;${2};${3};${4}m\]'"
;;
*)
eval $output="'\[\033[0m\]'"
;;
esac
}
bash_prompt() {
############################################################################
## COLOR CODES ##
## These can be used in the configuration below ##
############################################################################
## FONT EFFECT
local NONE='0'
local BOLD='1'
local DIM='2'
local UNDERLINE='4'
local BLINK='5'
local INVERT='7'
local HIDDEN='8'
## COLORS
local DEFAULT='9'
local BLACK='0'
local RED='1'
local GREEN='2'
local YELLOW='3'
local BLUE='4'
local MAGENTA='5'
local CYAN='6'
local L_GRAY='7'
local D_GRAY='60'
local L_RED='61'
local L_GREEN='62'
local L_YELLOW='63'
local L_BLUE='64'
local L_MAGENTA='65'
local L_CYAN='66'
local WHITE='67'
## TYPE
local RESET='0'
local EFFECT='0'
local COLOR='30'
local BG='40'
## 256 COLOR CODES
local NO_FORMAT="\[\033[0m\]"
local ORANGE_BOLD="\[\033[1;38;5;208m\]"
local TOXIC_GREEN_BOLD="\[\033[1;38;5;118m\]"
local RED_BOLD="\[\033[1;38;5;1m\]"
local CYAN_BOLD="\[\033[1;38;5;87m\]"
local BLACK_BOLD="\[\033[1;38;5;0m\]"
local WHITE_BOLD="\[\033[1;38;5;15m\]"
local GRAY_BOLD="\[\033[1;90m\]"
local BLUE_BOLD="\[\033[1;38;5;74m\]"
local FONT_COLOR_1=$WHITE
local BACKGROUND_1=$BLUE
local TEXTEFFECT_1=$BOLD
local FONT_COLOR_2=$WHITE
local BACKGROUND_2=$L_BLUE
local TEXTEFFECT_2=$BOLD
local FONT_COLOR_3=$D_GRAY
local BACKGROUND_3=$WHITE
local TEXTEFFECT_3=$BOLD
local PROMT_FORMAT=$BLUE_BOLD
## CONFIGURATION: BLUE-BLUE
if [ "$HOSTNAME" = "andromeda" ]; then
FONT_COLOR_1=$WHITE; BACKGROUND_1=$BLUE; TEXTEFFECT_1=$BOLD
FONT_COLOR_2=$WHITE; BACKGROUND_2=$L_BLUE; TEXTEFFECT_2=$BOLD
FONT_COLOR_3=$D_GRAY; BACKGROUND_3=$WHITE; TEXTEFFECT_3=$BOLD
PROMT_FORMAT=$CYAN_BOLD
fi
## CONFIGURATION: CYAN-BLUE
if [ "$HOSTNAME" = "alpaca" ]; then
FONT_COLOR_1=$BLACK; BACKGROUND_1=$L_CYAN; TEXTEFFECT_1=$BOLD
FONT_COLOR_2=$WHITE; BACKGROUND_2=$L_BLUE; TEXTEFFECT_2=$BOLD
FONT_COLOR_3=$WHITE; BACKGROUND_3=$BLUE; TEXTEFFECT_3=$BOLD
PROMT_FORMAT=$CYAN_BOLD
fi
## CONFIGURATION: GRAY-CYAN
if [ "$HOSTNAME" = "anteater" ]; then
FONT_COLOR_1=$WHITE; BACKGROUND_1=$BLACK; TEXTEFFECT_1=$BOLD
FONT_COLOR_2=$WHITE; BACKGROUND_2=$D_GRAY; TEXTEFFECT_2=$BOLD
FONT_COLOR_3=$BLACK; BACKGROUND_3=$L_CYAN; TEXTEFFECT_3=$BOLD
PROMT_FORMAT=$CYAN_BOLD
fi
## CONFIGURATION: BLACK-RED
if [ "$HOSTNAME" = "demeter.gupton.xyz" ]; then
FONT_COLOR_1=$WHITE; BACKGROUND_1=$BLACK; TEXTEFFECT_1=$BOLD
FONT_COLOR_2=$WHITE; BACKGROUND_2=$D_GRAY; TEXTEFFECT_2=$BOLD
FONT_COLOR_3=$WHITE; BACKGROUND_3=$RED; TEXTEFFECT_3=$BOLD
PROMT_FORMAT=$RED_BOLD
fi
## CONFIGURATION: GRAY-SCALE
if [ "$HOSTNAME" = "juno.gupton.xyz" ]; then
FONT_COLOR_1=$WHITE; BACKGROUND_1=$BLACK; TEXTEFFECT_1=$BOLD
FONT_COLOR_2=$WHITE; BACKGROUND_2=$D_GRAY; TEXTEFFECT_2=$BOLD
FONT_COLOR_3=$BLACK; BACKGROUND_3=$L_GRAY; TEXTEFFECT_3=$BOLD
PROMT_FORMAT=$GRAY_BOLD
fi
## CONVERT CODES: add offset
FC1=$(($FONT_COLOR_1+$COLOR))
BG1=$(($BACKGROUND_1+$BG))
FE1=$(($TEXTEFFECT_1+$EFFECT))
FC2=$(($FONT_COLOR_2+$COLOR))
BG2=$(($BACKGROUND_2+$BG))
FE2=$(($TEXTEFFECT_2+$EFFECT))
FC3=$(($FONT_COLOR_3+$COLOR))
BG3=$(($BACKGROUND_3+$BG))
FE3=$(($TEXTEFFECT_3+$EFFECT))
FC4=$(($FONT_COLOR_4+$COLOR))
BG4=$(($BACKGROUND_4+$BG))
FE4=$(($TEXTEFFECT_4+$EFFECT))
## CALL FORMATING HELPER FUNCTION: effect + font color + BG color
local TEXT_FORMAT_1
local TEXT_FORMAT_2
local TEXT_FORMAT_3
local TEXT_FORMAT_4
format_font TEXT_FORMAT_1 $FE1 $FC1 $BG1
format_font TEXT_FORMAT_2 $FE2 $FC2 $BG2
format_font TEXT_FORMAT_3 $FC3 $FE3 $BG3
format_font TEXT_FORMAT_4 $FC4 $FE4 $BG4
# GENERATE PROMT SECTIONS
local PROMT_USER=$"$TEXT_FORMAT_1 \u "
local PROMT_HOST=$"$TEXT_FORMAT_2 \h "
local PROMT_PWD=$"$TEXT_FORMAT_3 \${NEW_PWD} "
local PROMT_INPUT=$"$PROMT_FORMAT "
## CONVERT CODES
TSFC1=$(($BACKGROUND_1+$COLOR))
TSBG1=$(($BACKGROUND_2+$BG))
TSFC2=$(($BACKGROUND_2+$COLOR))
TSBG2=$(($BACKGROUND_3+$BG))
TSFC3=$(($BACKGROUND_3+$COLOR))
TSBG3=$(($DEFAULT+$BG))
## CALL FORMATING HELPER FUNCTION: effect + font color + BG color
local SEPARATOR_FORMAT_1
local SEPARATOR_FORMAT_2
local SEPARATOR_FORMAT_3
format_font SEPARATOR_FORMAT_1 $TSFC1 $TSBG1
format_font SEPARATOR_FORMAT_2 $TSFC2 $TSBG2
format_font SEPARATOR_FORMAT_3 $TSFC3 $TSBG3
# GENERATE SEPARATORS WITH FANCY TRIANGLE
local TRIANGLE=$'\uE0B0'
local SEPARATOR_1=$SEPARATOR_FORMAT_1$TRIANGLE
local SEPARATOR_2=$SEPARATOR_FORMAT_2$TRIANGLE
local SEPARATOR_3=$SEPARATOR_FORMAT_3$TRIANGLE
case $TERM in
xterm*|rxvt*)
local TITLEBAR='\[\033]0;\u:${NEW_PWD}\007\]'
;;
*)
local TITLEBAR=""
;;
esac
PS1="$TITLEBAR\n${PROMT_USER}${SEPARATOR_1}${PROMT_HOST}${SEPARATOR_2}${PROMT_PWD}${SEPARATOR_3}${PROMT_INPUT}"
## For terminal line coloring, leaving the rest standard
none="$(tput sgr0)"
trap 'echo -ne "${none}"' DEBUG
}
PROMPT_COMMAND=bash_prompt_command
bash_prompt
unset bash_prompt
################################################################################
## END FUNCTIONS FOR PROMPT ##
################################################################################

Custom Bash Prompt

To use this just add the lines from the .bashrc file uploaded here to the end of your .bashrc file.

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