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Git Branch Displayed in Bash
# Bash ~/.profile extract to display current git branch
# For Example:
# toto@mylaptop.local ~/Development/MyProject
# 10:17:39 ^master $
function parse_git_branch
{
ref=$(git symbolic-ref HEAD 2> /dev/null) || return
echo ${ref#refs/heads/}
}
declare -x PS1='\[\033[01;32m\]\u@\H \[\033[01;35m\]\w\n\[\033[00m\]\t \[\033[01;32m\]\[\033[01;30m\]^$(parse_git_branch)\[\033[01;32m\] \$\[\033[00m\] '
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