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Add the current git branch to your command line prompt
Borrowed from mfitzp.io:
# Add the following to the bottom of your ~/.bash_profile to get the current Git branch in prompt.
parse_git_branch() {
git branch 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/ (\1)/'
}
export PS1="\u@\h \W\[\033[32m\]\$(parse_git_branch)\[\033[00m\] $ "
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