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How to show your git branch in your shell prompt
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bash_profile
function parse_git_branch ()
{
ref=$(git symbolic-ref HEAD 2> /dev/null) || return;
BRANCH="("${ref#refs/heads/}")";
echo "${BRANCH}"
}
export PS1="[\t \W] \$(parse_git_branch) "
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