The WolfspyreLabs Blog/ 2022/ July/ Adding Git Prompt Enahancement/ Adding Git Prompt Enahancement July 26 2022·2 mins Who doesn’t like a lil bit o git info in their prompt? #clone the git prompt repo #git clone https://github.com/magicmonty/bash-git-prompt.git ~/.bash-git-prompt --depth=1 Edit your .bashrc # [ Click to expand ] Edit your .bashrc ↕ Add the following to your `.bashrc`: ```vi ~/.bashrc``` ```bash if [ -f /etc/bash_completion ] && ! shopt -oq posix; then . /etc/bash_completion fi if [[ -f ~/.bash-git-prompt/gitprompt.sh ]]; then GIT_PROMPT_ONLY_IN_REPO=1 # GIT_PROMPT_FETCH_REMOTE_STATUS=0 # uncomment to avoid fetching remote status GIT_PROMPT_IGNORE_SUBMODULES=1 # uncomment to avoid searching for changed files in submodules # GIT_PROMPT_WITH_VIRTUAL_ENV=0 # uncomment to avoid setting virtual environment infos for node/python/conda environments GIT_PROMPT_SHOW_UPSTREAM=1 # uncomment to show upstream tracking branch GIT_PROMPT_SHOW_UNTRACKED_FILES=normal # can be no, normal or all; determines counting of untracked files GIT_PROMPT_SHOW_CHANGED_FILES_COUNT=1 # uncomment to avoid printing the number of changed files # GIT_PROMPT_STATUS_COMMAND=gitstatus_pre-1.7.10.sh # uncomment to support Git older than 1.7.10 # GIT_PROMPT_START=... # uncomment for custom prompt start sequence # GIT_PROMPT_END=... # uncomment for custom prompt end sequence # as last entry source the gitprompt script # GIT_PROMPT_THEME=Custom # use custom theme specified in file GIT_PROMPT_THEME_FILE (default ~/.git-prompt-colors.sh) # GIT_PROMPT_THEME_FILE=~/.git-prompt-colors.sh # GIT_PROMPT_THEME=Solarized # use theme optimized for solarized color scheme GIT_PROMPT_THEME=Single_line_Ubuntu . ~/.bash-git-prompt/gitprompt.sh fi ``` GIT_PROMPT_THEME=Single_line_Dark;setGitPrompt Bonus! Iterate through git themes # Tip Markdown content for th in `git_prompt_list_themes 2>&1`; do echo "this is $th"; GIT_PROMPT_THEME=$th; setGitPrompt ; echo "${PS1@P}" ; done;