Build your very own .bash_profile
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HalloweenBash — bash — 80x24
macbook:HalloweenBash jon$
Your Configuration
- short hostname
- :
- current dir basename
- (space)
- user
- $
1.) Drag these into (Your Configuration) above
- date (Day Month Date)
- short hostname
- full hostname
- current shell jobs
- terminal device
- (newline)
- user
- shell name
- time (24h HH:MM:SS)
- time (12h HH:MM:SS)
- time (12h AM PM)
- time (24h HH:MM)
- bash version
- long bash version
- current dir
- current dir basename
- @
- git branch
- exit status
- !
- #
- [
- ]
- 0
- ^
- *
- -
- _
- {
- }
- :
- ,
- .
- ?
- >
- (space)
2.) Choose your colors
Foreground
- (default)
- Black
- Blue
- Green
- Cyan
- Red
- Purple
- Brown
Background
- (default)
- Black
- Blue
- Green
- Cyan
- Red
- Purple
- Brown
3.) Copy this into your ~/.bash_profile
export PS1="\h:\W \u\\$ "