Customizing your Shell Prompt for Productivity ☄🌌️

Try opening an un-customized terminal.

 

You'll most likely be greeted with a very unhelpful prompt.

What would be useful?

  • Autocomplete and smart history of commands
  • Colors!
     

  • Current working directory

  • Git Branch
  • Project status (unchanged files, commited, staged, stashed...)
  • Autocomplete and smart history of commands
  • Success/Failure of commands
  • Node version, Python version...
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Level up your terminal with out of the box functionality

Presenting Fish Shell

Presenting Fish Shell...
but it's kind of ugly and doesn't have the information we want

Presenting

(Works on fish, bash, zsh, etc.)

Customizing your shell prompt for productivity

By Tiffany Le-Nguyen

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Customizing your shell prompt for productivity

https://starship.rs/, https://fishshell.com/ (optional), https://nikoheikkila.fi/blog/customize-your-shell-prompt-for-productivity/

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