{"id":237,"date":"2024-08-30T17:32:46","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T21:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triosdevelopers.com\/J.Smith\/rjeffsmith.ca\/wordpress\/?p=237"},"modified":"2024-10-11T09:03:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T13:03:00","slug":"show-git-branch-names-in-your-bash-prompt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triosdevelopers.com\/J.Smith\/rjeffsmith.ca\/wordpress\/?p=237","title":{"rendered":"Show Git Branch Names in Your Bash Prompt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>from: https:\/\/tecadmin.net\/how-to-show-git-branch-names-in-your-bash-prompt\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>vim ~\/.bashrc<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>add the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>#Function to show the current Git branch\nparse_git_branch() {\ngit branch 2> \/dev\/null | sed -e '\/^[^]\/d' -e 's\/ (.*)\/(\\1)\/'\n}\n#Custom PS1 prompt\nexport PS1=\"[\\033[1;36m]\\u[\\033[1;31m]@[\\033[1;34m]\\h:[\\033[1;35m][\\e[32m]\\w [\\e[91m]\\$(parse_git_branch)[\\e[00m]$ \"<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>load the new settings:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>source ~\/.bashrc<\/code><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from: https:\/\/tecadmin.net\/how-to-show-git-branch-names-in-your-bash-prompt\/ add the following: load the new settings:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-git"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/triosdevelopers.com\/J.Smith\/rjeffsmith.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/triosdevelopers.com\/J.Smith\/rjeffsmith.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/triosdevelopers.com\/J.Smith\/rjeffsmith.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triosdevelopers.com\/J.Smith\/rjeffsmith.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triosdevelopers.com\/J.Smith\/rjeffsmith.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=237"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/triosdevelopers.com\/J.Smith\/rjeffsmith.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":247,"href":"https:\/\/triosdevelopers.com\/J.Smith\/rjeffsmith.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions\/247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/triosdevelopers.com\/J.Smith\/rjeffsmith.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triosdevelopers.com\/J.Smith\/rjeffsmith.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triosdevelopers.com\/J.Smith\/rjeffsmith.ca\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}