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Git branch and status color in prompt
c_cyan=`tput setaf 6`
c_red=`tput setaf 1`
c_green=`tput setaf 2`
c_sgr0=`tput sgr0`
parse_git_branch ()
{
if git rev-parse --git-dir >/dev/null 2>&1
then
gitver="[$(git branch 2>/dev/null| sed -n '/^\*/s/^\* //p')]"
else
return 0
fi
echo -e $gitver
}
branch_color ()
{
if git rev-parse --git-dir >/dev/null 2>&1
then
color=""
if git diff --quiet 2>/dev/null >&2
then
color="${c_green}"
else
color=${c_red}
fi
else
return 0
fi
echo -ne $color
}
export PS1='\w\[$(branch_color)\]$(parse_git_branch)\[${c_sgr0}\] \$ '
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Sample output:

~/dev/my-repo[master] $

with [master] in red if there are unstaged changes, or green otherwise.

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