# [PATCH] Custom prompt colors

2 messages from 2014-11-10 to 2014-11-10. Participants: Vanja Radovanović.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/37924

## Vanja Radovanović, 2014-11-10 09:42

Subject: [PATCH] Custom prompt colors
Message-ID: <CAC2nwfcuPLKr-kpt-G1uUmMoZs8T+pg9uJWP5oxMea60xg09=g@mail.gmail.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/CAC2nwfcuPLKr-kpt-G1uUmMoZs8T%2Bpg9uJWP5oxMea60xg09%3Dg%40mail.gmail.com

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>From 41e9edae533306b4a50570e32dbbdd291a4a5fbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Vanja=20Radovanovi=C4=87?= <elvanja@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2014 20:05:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] contrib/completion: custom git prompt colors

Allow git prompt colors to be customized.
Accept globally set colors, use defaults otherwise.

Note: requires /usr/lib/git-core/git-sh-promp to be
removed or commented out, so custom git-prompt.sh
can be used.
---
 contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh | 18 +++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh b/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh
index c5473dc..ff5b04b 100644
--- a/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh
+++ b/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh
@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@
 # GIT_PS1_SHOWCOLORHINTS to a nonempty value. The colors are based on
 # the colored output of "git status -sb" and are available only when
 # using __git_ps1 for PROMPT_COMMAND or precmd.
+# Colors can be overridden; just set GIT_PS1_BAD_COLOR,
+# GIT_PS1_OK_COLOR and/or GIT_PS1_FLAGS_COLOR to the color of your choice.
+# Make sure you use appropriately escaped color codes, see
+# __git_ps1_colorize_gitstring function for details/defaults.

 # check whether printf supports -v
 __git_printf_supports_v=
@@ -240,9 +244,21 @@ __git_ps1_colorize_gitstring ()
  local c_lblue='\[\e[1;34m\]'
  local c_clear='\[\e[0m\]'
  fi
+
  local bad_color=$c_red
+  if [ -n "${GIT_PS1_BAD_COLOR-}" ]; then
+    bad_color=$GIT_PS1_BAD_COLOR
+  fi
+
  local ok_color=$c_green
- local flags_color="$c_lblue"
+  if [ -n "${GIT_PS1_OK_COLOR-}" ]; then
+    ok_color=$GIT_PS1_OK_COLOR
+  fi
+
+  local flags_color="$c_lblue"
+  if [ -n "${GIT_PS1_FLAGS_COLOR-}" ]; then
+    flags_color=$GIT_PS1_FLAGS_COLOR
+  fi

  local branch_color=""
  if [ $detached = no ]; then
-- 
2.1.3

```

## Vanja Radovanović, 2014-11-10 10:37

Subject: Re: [PATCH] Custom prompt colors
Message-ID: <CAC2nwfdU5i+=JugCjoLjRo0uwWMTt-_+H0akYpdmiWoK+mFSSg@mail.gmail.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/CAC2nwfdU5i%2B%3DJugCjoLjRo0uwWMTt-_%2BH0akYpdmiWoK%2BmFSSg%40mail.gmail.com
In-Reply-To: <CAC2nwfcuPLKr-kpt-G1uUmMoZs8T+pg9uJWP5oxMea60xg09=g@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Vanja Radovanović <elvanja@gmail.com> wrote:
> From 41e9edae533306b4a50570e32dbbdd291a4a5fbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: =?UTF-8?q?Vanja=20Radovanovi=C4=87?= <elvanja@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2014 20:05:48 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] contrib/completion: custom git prompt colors
>
> Allow git prompt colors to be customized.
> Accept globally set colors, use defaults otherwise.
>
> Note: requires /usr/lib/git-core/git-sh-promp to be
> removed or commented out, so custom git-prompt.sh
> can be used.
> ---
>  contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh | 18 +++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh b/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh
> index c5473dc..ff5b04b 100644
> --- a/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh
> +++ b/contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh
> @@ -84,6 +84,10 @@
>  # GIT_PS1_SHOWCOLORHINTS to a nonempty value. The colors are based on
>  # the colored output of "git status -sb" and are available only when
>  # using __git_ps1 for PROMPT_COMMAND or precmd.
> +# Colors can be overridden; just set GIT_PS1_BAD_COLOR,
> +# GIT_PS1_OK_COLOR and/or GIT_PS1_FLAGS_COLOR to the color of your choice.
> +# Make sure you use appropriately escaped color codes, see
> +# __git_ps1_colorize_gitstring function for details/defaults.
>
>  # check whether printf supports -v
>  __git_printf_supports_v=
> @@ -240,9 +244,21 @@ __git_ps1_colorize_gitstring ()
>   local c_lblue='\[\e[1;34m\]'
>   local c_clear='\[\e[0m\]'
>   fi
> +
>   local bad_color=$c_red
> +  if [ -n "${GIT_PS1_BAD_COLOR-}" ]; then
> +    bad_color=$GIT_PS1_BAD_COLOR
> +  fi
> +
>   local ok_color=$c_green
> - local flags_color="$c_lblue"
> +  if [ -n "${GIT_PS1_OK_COLOR-}" ]; then
> +    ok_color=$GIT_PS1_OK_COLOR
> +  fi
> +
> +  local flags_color="$c_lblue"
> +  if [ -n "${GIT_PS1_FLAGS_COLOR-}" ]; then
> +    flags_color=$GIT_PS1_FLAGS_COLOR
> +  fi
>
>   local branch_color=""
>   if [ $detached = no ]; then
> --
> 2.1.3

```