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Bash Prompt Color Change On Execution
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change_bash_prompt_color.sh
# Add this to your .bashrc file.
count=232;
# Set the prompt to change colors on execution of each command.
function bash_prompt(){
PS1="\033[38;5;${count}m"' \W \$ '"\033[00m"
count=$((count+1));
[ $count -eq 255 ] && count=232;
}
PROMPT_COMMAND=bash_prompt
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