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My Git prompt for zsh.
# Adapted from code found at <https://gist.github.com/1712320>.
setopt prompt_subst
autoload -U colors && colors # Enable colors in prompt
# Modify the colors and symbols in these variables as desired.
GIT_PROMPT_SYMBOL="%{$fg[blue]%}±"
GIT_PROMPT_PREFIX="%{$fg[green]%}[%{$reset_color%}"
GIT_PROMPT_SUFFIX="%{$fg[green]%}]%{$reset_color%}"
GIT_PROMPT_AHEAD="%{$fg[red]%}ANUM%{$reset_color%}"
GIT_PROMPT_BEHIND="%{$fg[cyan]%}BNUM%{$reset_color%}"
GIT_PROMPT_MERGING="%{$fg[magenta]%}⚡︎%{$reset_color%}"
GIT_PROMPT_UNTRACKED="%{$fg[red]%}●%{$reset_color%}"
GIT_PROMPT_MODIFIED="%{$fg[yellow]%}●%{$reset_color%}"
GIT_PROMPT_STAGED="%{$fg[green]%}●%{$reset_color%}"
# Show Git branch/tag, or name-rev if on detached head
parse_git_branch() {
(git symbolic-ref -q HEAD || git name-rev --name-only --no-undefined --always HEAD) 2> /dev/null
}
# Show different symbols as appropriate for various Git repository states
parse_git_state() {
# Compose this value via multiple conditional appends.
local GIT_STATE=""
local NUM_AHEAD="$(git log --oneline @{u}.. 2> /dev/null | wc -l | tr -d ' ')"
if [ "$NUM_AHEAD" -gt 0 ]; then
GIT_STATE=$GIT_STATE${GIT_PROMPT_AHEAD//NUM/$NUM_AHEAD}
fi
local NUM_BEHIND="$(git log --oneline ..@{u} 2> /dev/null | wc -l | tr -d ' ')"
if [ "$NUM_BEHIND" -gt 0 ]; then
GIT_STATE=$GIT_STATE${GIT_PROMPT_BEHIND//NUM/$NUM_BEHIND}
fi
local GIT_DIR="$(git rev-parse --git-dir 2> /dev/null)"
if [ -n $GIT_DIR ] && test -r $GIT_DIR/MERGE_HEAD; then
GIT_STATE=$GIT_STATE$GIT_PROMPT_MERGING
fi
if [[ -n $(git ls-files --other --exclude-standard 2> /dev/null) ]]; then
GIT_STATE=$GIT_STATE$GIT_PROMPT_UNTRACKED
fi
if ! git diff --quiet 2> /dev/null; then
GIT_STATE=$GIT_STATE$GIT_PROMPT_MODIFIED
fi
if ! git diff --cached --quiet 2> /dev/null; then
GIT_STATE=$GIT_STATE$GIT_PROMPT_STAGED
fi
if [[ -n $GIT_STATE ]]; then
echo "$GIT_PROMPT_PREFIX$GIT_STATE$GIT_PROMPT_SUFFIX"
fi
}
# If inside a Git repository, print its branch and state
git_prompt_string() {
local git_where="$(parse_git_branch)"
[ -n "$git_where" ] && echo "$GIT_PROMPT_SYMBOL$(parse_git_state)$GIT_PROMPT_PREFIX%{$fg[yellow]%}${git_where#(refs/heads/|tags/)}$GIT_PROMPT_SUFFIX"
}
# Set the right-hand prompt
RPS1='$(git_prompt_string)'
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Very nice, don't suppose it could be made available for install via homebrew on OS X?

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joshdick commented Jun 9, 2017

It has been a while, but I made some cosmetic tweaks and code cleanup to this prompt. Details here.

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