Get that nice Git branch displayed in your terminal

Add the following to get the active Git branch displayed in your terminal.

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serveradmin@svr-docker-prod-01:~/homeops/infra/prod/pangolin/docker-compose (main)`

For your bash terminal you’ll need to edit ~/.bashrc and add the following to the EoF.

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# Function to show the current Git branch
parse_git_branch() {
    git branch 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/ (\1)/'
    }

# Custom PS1 prompt with Git branch
export PS1="\[\033[01;32m\]\u@\h\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[33m\]\$(parse_git_branch)\[\033[00m\]\$ "