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'tcsh' Git prompt to show current branch
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# in ~/bin/gitprompt.csh: | |
setenv GIT_BRANCH_CMD "sh -c 'git branch --no-color 2> /dev/null' | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/(\1) /'" | |
set prompt="%m:%~ `$GIT_BRANCH_CMD`%B%#%b " | |
# and then in ~/.cshrc: | |
alias precmd "source ~/bin/gitprompt.csh" |
Its much cleaner if you use
git branch --show-current
, no need for the parsing, this will also work with multiple git worktrees.
Be aware that git branch --show-current
only works for git version 2.22 or later. This may be useful to know in some slow-moving corporate environments.
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Its much cleaner if you use
git branch --show-current
, no need for the parsing, this will also work with multiple git worktrees.