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This is a prompt for showing the git branch. The original code came from this blog post: https://techcommons.stanford.edu/topics/git/show-git-branch-bash-prompt
function parse_git_branch {
git branch --no-color 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/(\1)/'
}
function proml {
local BLUE="\[\033[0;34m\]"
# OPTIONAL - if you want to use any of these other colors:
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="\[\033[0;37m\]"
# END OPTIONAL
local DEFAULT="\[\033[0m\]"
PS1="\h:\W \u$BLUE\$(parse_git_branch) $DEFAULT\$ "
}
proml
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