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Sets the git branch name in the powershell prompt like git bash
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# Add this function to the Profile script | |
# Use the following command to generate the Profile script | |
# | |
# $profileTest = Test-Path $PROFILE | |
# if ($profileTest -eq $FALSE) { | |
# New-Item $PROFILE -Type File | |
# } | |
# | |
# OR | |
# | |
# For all the users and all shell, add this to the following script, | |
# C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\profile.ps1 | |
# Sets the Prompt which contains the Current git branch name | |
# Prompt format - current_directory [ current_branch ] > | |
function prompt { | |
# redirects error to null | |
# Gets the current branch which will contains '*' at the front | |
$currentBranchExt = $((git branch) -match "\*"); | |
if ($currentBranchExt) { | |
Try { | |
# Holds the pattern for extracting the branch name | |
$currentBranchMatchPattern = "\w*"; | |
# Executes the regular expression against the matched branch | |
$currentBranchNameMatches = [regex]::matches($currentBranchExt, $currentBranchMatchPattern); | |
# Gets the current branch from the matches | |
$currentBranchName = $currentBranchNameMatches.Captures[2].Value.Trim(); | |
# Sets the Prompt which contains the Current git branch name | |
# Prompt format - current_directory [ current_branch ] > | |
"PS $($executionContext.SessionState.Path.CurrentLocation)$(' [ ' + $currentBranchName + ' ] >' * ($nestedPromptLevel + 1)) "; | |
} | |
Catch { | |
# Calls the default prompt | |
"PS $($executionContext.SessionState.Path.CurrentLocation)$('>' * ($nestedPromptLevel + 1)) "; | |
} | |
} else { | |
# Calls the default prompt | |
"PS $($executionContext.SessionState.Path.CurrentLocation)$('>' * ($nestedPromptLevel + 1)) "; | |
} | |
} |
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Thanks :)