Re: Why ``color_prompt`` is only set for ``xterm``?

[Andrei POPESCU]

On Jo, 02 sep 21, 19:34:07, David Wright wrote:
> 
> (I use my own customisations for distinct colours on each host,
> and inverse colours for root's prompt.)

Since we're sharing bash prompts here's mine, as an extract from the 
diff to /etc/skel/.bashrc


--- /etc/skel/.bashrc   2019-04-18 07:12:36.000000000 +0300
+++ .config/bash/bashrc 2020-05-22 09:54:21.882114365 +0300
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@
 # set a fancy prompt (non-color, unless we know we "want" color)
 case "$TERM" in
     xterm-color|*-256color) color_prompt=yes;;
+    rxvt*) color_prompt=yes;;
+    linux) color_prompt=yes;;
+    screen*) color_prompt=yes;;
 esac
 
 # uncomment for a colored prompt, if the terminal has the capability; turned
@@ -56,8 +59,16 @@
     fi
 fi
 
+# add git branch information to avoid commiting to 'master' by mistake
+if [[ -e /usr/lib/git-core/git-sh-prompt ]]; then
+        . /usr/lib/git-core/git-sh-prompt
+fi
+GIT_PS1_SHOWUPSTREAM="verbose"
+#PROMPT_COMMAND='__git_ps1 
"${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[01;32m\]\u@\h\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00;32m\]"
 "\[\033[00m\]\n└─> \$ "'
+PROMPT_COMMAND='__git_ps1 
"${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[01;32m\]\u@\h\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00;32m\]"
 "\[\033[00m\]\$ "'
+
 if [ "$color_prompt" = yes ]; then
-    
PS1='${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[01;32m\]\u@\h\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00m\]\$
 '
+    
PS1='${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[01;32m\]\u@\h\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\W\[\033[00m\]\$
 '
 else
     PS1='${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\u@\h:\w\$ '
 fi


Lately I've been using fish primarily, which already has that and more 
in it's default selection of prompts (I'm using the "Clasic + VCS").


Kind regards,
Andrei
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