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Custom bash prompt [<user>@<host>:<path> (git branch)]
# Custom Bash Prompt
# StackOverflow reference: https://stackoverflow.com/a/35218509/3684641
# Customisation rules: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CustomizingBashPrompt
parse_git_branch() {
git branch 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/ (\1)/'
}
export PS1="\u@\h:\[\033[34m\]\w\[\033[32m\]\$(parse_git_branch)\[\033[00m\]$ "
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