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[StGIT PATCH] Bash snippet to show branch and patch in bash prompt

From
Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg@dewire.com>
Date
Oct 29, 2006, 23:37 UTC
Message-ID
<20061029233745.24899.1470.stgit@lathund.dewire.com>
From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg@dewire.com>
Signed-off-by: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg@dewire.com>
---
 contrib/stgbashprompt.sh |   16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/contrib/stgbashprompt.sh b/contrib/stgbashprompt.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..792da53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/stgbashprompt.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# include this in your bashrc or copy to /etc/bash_completions.d
+
+if [ "$PS1" ]; then
+    # trap 'PS1="\u@\h [$(stg top)] \w]\$ "' DEBUG
+    function stgtag
+    {
+	br=$(stg branch 2>/dev/null)
+	top=$(stg top 2>/dev/null)
+	if [[ -n "$br$top" ]];then
+	    echo "[$top@$br]"
+	    return
+	fi
+    }
+    PS1='\u@\h$(stgtag)\w\$ '
+
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