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Re: [PATCH 1/2] git-prompt.sh: strip unnecessary space in prompt string

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Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
May 13, 2013, 14:21 UTC
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
> If you restructure the code to formulate "gitstring" to call a shell
> function to do so, people can override it and come up with whatever
> format they want to use, no?

The user would essentially have to implement her own __git_ps1_colorize_string; a function that takes a lot of arguments and stitches them together with color. Much too painful for little gain.

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  1. 0/2 Colored prompt for zshRamkumar Ramachandra, May 11, 2013
  2. 1/2 git-prompt.sh: strip unnecessary space in prompt stringRamkumar Ramachandra, May 11, 2013
  3. Junio C HamanoMay 13, 2013
  4. Ramkumar RamachandraMay 13, 2013
  5. SZEDER GáborMay 13, 2013
  6. Ramkumar RamachandraMay 13, 2013
  7. SZEDER GáborMay 13, 2013
  8. SZEDER GáborMay 13, 2013
  9. Junio C HamanoMay 13, 2013
  10. Ramkumar RamachandraMay 13, 2013
  11. 2/2 git-prompt.zsh: introduce thin ZSH wrapperRamkumar Ramachandra, May 11, 2013
  12. Felipe ContrerasMay 11, 2013
  13. git-prompt.sh: colorize ZSH promptRamkumar Ramachandra, May 11, 2013
  14. Felipe ContrerasMay 11, 2013
  15. Ramkumar RamachandraMay 11, 2013
  16. Felipe ContrerasMay 11, 2013

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