Powerline Shell

A Powerline-style shell prompt written in pure Bash

Features

• The path relative to the repository's top-level directory is displayed if the current working directory is a Git repository
• The absolute path of the directory is displayed if the current working directory is not a Git repository
• The start of the prompt is green if the exit code of the last command was 0
• The start of the prompt is red if the exit code of the last command was a nonzero number

Git Status Indicators

• ⎇: currently checked-out branch, tag, or short SHA-1 hash if the head is detached
• ✓: repository is clean
• ✗: repository is dirty
• +n: there are n staged files
• -n: there are n unstaged files
• ?n: there are n untracked files
• ¢n: there are n stashes
• ⇡n: local is ahead of remote by n commits
• ⇣n: local is behind remote by n commits

Installation

Download the Bash script:

$ curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bcmarinacci/powerline-shell/master/powerline-shell.bash > ~/.powerline-shell.bash

Then source it in your .bashrc (or .bash_profile):

$ printf ". ~/.powerline-shell.bash\n" >> ~/.bash_profile

Prior Art

https://github.com/magicmonty/bash-git-prompt
https://github.com/powerline/powerline
https://github.com/riobard/bash-powerline

Themes

https://github.com/arcticicestudio/nord-terminal-app
https://github.com/chriskempson/tomorrow-theme
https://github.com/robinbentley/oceanic-next-macos-terminal
https://github.com/voronianski/oceanic-next-color-scheme