ntamvl · February 16, 2025 17:55 · May 6, 2019 · May 4, 2019 · May 4, 2019 · May 4, 2019
diff --git a/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md b/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ parse_git_branch() {
 # PS1='\n\[\033[0;35m\]\u\[\033[0;32m\]\w\[\033[0m\]$(__git_ps1)\n\$\[\033[0m\] '
 # PS1='\[\033[0;35m\]\u\[\033[0;32m\]\w\[\033[0m\]$(__git_ps1)\n\$\[\033[0m\] '
 # PS1='\[\033[0;34m\]\u@\h:\[\033[0;32m\]\W\[\033[0m\]$(__git_ps1) \$\[\033[0m\] '
+# PS1='\[\033[0;34m\]\u@\h:\[\033[0;32m\]\W\[\033[0m\]$(parse_git_branch) \$\[\033[0m\] '
 
 PS1='\[\033[0;34m\]\u@\h:\[\033[0;32m\]\W\[\033[0m\]$(parse_git_branch) \$\[\033[0m\] '
 

diff --git a/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md b/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ PS1='\[\033[0;34m\]\u@\h:\[\033[0;32m\]\W\[\033[0m\]$(parse_git_branch) \$\[\033
 
 # Tell grep to highlight matches
 export GREP_OPTIONS='--color=auto'
+
+# Tell ls to be colourful
+export CLICOLOR=1
+export LSCOLORS=Exfxcxdxbxegedabagacad
 ```
 
 

diff --git a/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md b/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Check the bash man page, under the PROMPTING header for options for the `PROMPT`
 # the command number of this command
 ```
 
-## My `.bash_profile`
+**My `.bash_profile` file**
 
 ```bash
 parse_git_branch() {

diff --git a/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md b/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md
@@ -53,6 +53,28 @@ Check the bash man page, under the PROMPTING header for options for the `PROMPT`
 # the command number of this command
 ```
 
+## My `.bash_profile`
+
+```bash
+parse_git_branch() {
+    # git branch 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/ (\1)/'
+    git branch 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/ [\1]/'
+}
+
+# export PS1="\u@\h \[\033[32m\]\w - \$(parse_git_branch)\[\033[00m\] $ "
+# export PS1="\w \$(parse_git_branch)\[\033[00m\] \$ "
+
+# PS1='\n\[\033[0;35m\]\u\[\033[0;32m\]\w\[\033[0m\]$(__git_ps1)\n\$\[\033[0m\] '
+# PS1='\[\033[0;35m\]\u\[\033[0;32m\]\w\[\033[0m\]$(__git_ps1)\n\$\[\033[0m\] '
+# PS1='\[\033[0;34m\]\u@\h:\[\033[0;32m\]\W\[\033[0m\]$(__git_ps1) \$\[\033[0m\] '
+
+PS1='\[\033[0;34m\]\u@\h:\[\033[0;32m\]\W\[\033[0m\]$(parse_git_branch) \$\[\033[0m\] '
+
+# Tell grep to highlight matches
+export GREP_OPTIONS='--color=auto'
+```
+
+
 -----------------
 ```
 source: http://mybyways.com/blog/os-x-terminal-color-prompt

diff --git a/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md b/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Check the bash man page, under the PROMPTING header for options for the `PROMPT`
 # the command number of this command
 ```
 
-=============
+-----------------
 ```
 source: http://mybyways.com/blog/os-x-terminal-color-prompt
 ```
diff --git a/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md b/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md
@@ -19,15 +19,18 @@ Line 2 used to read `"\e[0;36m\w$ \e[m"` which is correct for other UNIX distrib
 
 The first `\[\e[36m\]` turns on the color (cyan in this case), and the closing `\[\e[0m\]` turns it off. \e is just shorthand for the ASCII escape `\033`. You can also use the opening format `\[\e[36;40m\]` to set the background (cyan on white in this case).
 
-Color	Foreground	Background
-Black	30	40
-Red	31	41
-Green	32	42
-Yellow	33	43
-Blue	34	44
-Purple	35	45
-Cyan	36	46
-White	37	47
+|Color|Foreground|Background|
+|--- |--- |--- |
+|Black|30|40|
+|Red|31|41|
+|Green|32|42|
+|Yellow|33|43|
+|Blue|34|44|
+|Purple|35|45|
+|Cyan|36|46|
+|White|37|47|
+
+
 Check the bash man page, under the PROMPTING header for options for the `PROMPT` itself. Here's an excerpt (mine is just `\w`):
 
 ```

diff --git a/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md b/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md
@@ -54,22 +54,3 @@ Check the bash man page, under the PROMPTING header for options for the `PROMPT`
 ```
 source: http://mybyways.com/blog/os-x-terminal-color-prompt
 ```
-
-
-ColorForegroundBackground
-
- Black 30 40
-
- Red 31 41
-
- Green 32 42
-
- Yellow 33 43
-
- Blue 34 44
-
- Purple 35 45
-
- Cyan 36 46
-
- White 37 47
diff --git a/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md b/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md
@@ -53,4 +53,23 @@ Check the bash man page, under the PROMPTING header for options for the `PROMPT`
 =============
 ```
 source: http://mybyways.com/blog/os-x-terminal-color-prompt
-```
+```
+
+
+ColorForegroundBackground
+
+ Black 30 40
+
+ Red 31 41
+
+ Green 32 42
+
+ Yellow 33 43
+
+ Blue 34 44
+
+ Purple 35 45
+
+ Cyan 36 46
+
+ White 37 47
diff --git a/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md b/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md
@@ -50,3 +50,7 @@ Check the bash man page, under the PROMPTING header for options for the `PROMPT`
 # the command number of this command
 ```
 
+=============
+```
+source: http://mybyways.com/blog/os-x-terminal-color-prompt
+```
diff --git a/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md b/os-x-terminal-color-prompt.md
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+# OS X Terminal color prompt
+
+Update `.bash_profile` with content:
+
+```bash
+export CLICOLOR=1
+export PS1="\[\e[36m\]\w\[\e[0m\]$ "
+alias ll='ls -GFhl' dir='ls -GFhl'
+alias start=open
+printf "\033]0;`date "+%a %d %b %Y %I:%M %p"`\007"
+alias title='printf "\033]0;%s\007"'
+```
+
+Line 2 used to read `"\e[0;36m\w$ \e[m"` which is correct for other UNIX distributions but not OSX. In OSX the format is:
+
+```
+\[\e[36m\] PROMPT \[\e[0m\]
+```
+
+The first `\[\e[36m\]` turns on the color (cyan in this case), and the closing `\[\e[0m\]` turns it off. \e is just shorthand for the ASCII escape `\033`. You can also use the opening format `\[\e[36;40m\]` to set the background (cyan on white in this case).
+
+Color	Foreground	Background
+Black	30	40
+Red	31	41
+Green	32	42
+Yellow	33	43
+Blue	34	44
+Purple	35	45
+Cyan	36	46
+White	37	47
+Check the bash man page, under the PROMPTING header for options for the `PROMPT` itself. Here's an excerpt (mine is just `\w`):
+
+```
+\d the date in "Weekday Month Date" format (e.g., "Tue May 26")
+\h the hostname up to the first '.'
+\H the hostname
+\j the number of jobs currently managed by the shell
+\l the basename of the shell's terminal device name
+\s the name of the shell, the basename of $0 (the portion following the final slash)
+\t the current time in 24-hour HH:MM:SS format
+\T the current time in 12-hour HH:MM:SS format
+\@ the current time in 12-hour am/pm format
+\A the current time in 24-hour HH:MM format
+\u the username of the current user
+\v the version of bash (e.g., 2.00)
+\V the release of bash, version + patch level (e.g., 2.00.0)
+\w the current working directory, with $HOME abbreviated with a tilde
+\W the basename of the current working directory, with $HOME abbreviated with a tilde
+! the history number of this command
+# the command number of this command
+```
+
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