Posh-Git PowerShell Prompt

PowerShell_profile.ps1

# Import module posh-git
Import-Module -Name posh-git


# Setup awesome PS prompt
function Test-Administrator {
    $user = [Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent();
    (New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal $user).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltinRole]::Administrator)
}

# Chocolatey profile
$ChocolateyProfile = "$env:ChocolateyInstall\helpers\chocolateyProfile.psm1"
if (Test-Path($ChocolateyProfile)) {
  Import-Module "$ChocolateyProfile"
}

function prompt {
    $realLASTEXITCODE = $LASTEXITCODE

    Write-Host

    # Reset color, which can be messed up by Enable-GitColors
    $Host.UI.RawUI.ForegroundColor = $GitPromptSettings.DefaultForegroundColor

    if (Test-Administrator) {  # Use different username if elevated
        Write-Host "(Elevated) " -NoNewline -ForegroundColor White
    }

    Write-Host " $ENV:USERNAME " -NoNewline -ForegroundColor White -BackgroundColor DarkGray

    if ($s -ne $null) {  # color for PSSessions
        Write-Host " (`$s: " -NoNewline -ForegroundColor DarkGray
        Write-Host "$($s.Name)" -NoNewline -ForegroundColor Yellow
        Write-Host ") " -NoNewline -ForegroundColor DarkGray
    }

    Write-Host "" $($(Get-Location) -replace ($env:USERPROFILE).Replace('\','\\'), "~") "" -NoNewline -ForegroundColor Black -BackgroundColor Gray

    $global:LASTEXITCODE = $realLASTEXITCODE

    Write-Host

    Write-Host " " ($([char]0x2192)) "  " -NoNewline -BackgroundColor DarkGray

    Write-VcsStatus

    return "> "
}

Note

OOT: Get Public IP Address using PowerShell

The powershell command below will get our public IP address from https://api.ipify.org in JSON format.

#
# Tested using PowerShell 5.1.14393.576
#
C:\> ((Invoke-WebRequest https://api.ipify.org?format=json).Content.Trim() | ConvertFrom-Json).psobject.Properties

MemberType      : NoteProperty
IsSettable      : True
IsGettable      : True
Value           : 10.10.10.10   # This is your public IP address
TypeNameOfValue : System.String
Name            : ip
IsInstance      : True


# Get the Value and copy it to clipboard
C:\> ((Invoke-WebRequest https://api.ipify.org?format=json).Content.Trim() | ConvertFrom-Json).psobject.Properties.Value | clip

Custom PowerShell prompt with Git status:

rm -fr in PowerShell

To delete all files and folders (including subfolders) in .\node_modules\:

1. Delete files in folder and subfolders: Get-ChildItem -Path .\node_modules\ -Recurse | Remove-Item -force -recurse
2. Delete folders and subfolders: Remove-Item .\node_modules\ -Force

LICEcap

http://www.cockos.com/licecap/

A simple animated screen captures * LICEcap can capture an area of your desktop and save it directly to .GIF.