Display a colorful Bash prompt.
xprompt is a CLI tool for displaying something that can be used as a PS1 or
PS2 value for your Bash prompt.
xprompt is a Rust project. If you want to install it, you'll need the Rust toolchain. For more information about how to install Rust see https://www.rustup.rs/
After you have Rust installed, you can use Cargo to install xprompt.
cargo install --force xprompt
xprompt --help
To use xprompt to set your Bash prompt, add the following to your .bashrc or
.bash_profile files in your home directory.
export PS1=$(xprompt --ps1)
export PS2=$(xprompt --ps2)
That's all you need!
The source code is available on GitHub at https://github.com/56quarters/xprompt
Release notes for xprompt can be found in the CHANGES.md file.
xprompt uses Cargo for performing various development tasks.
To build Staccato:
$ cargo build
To run tests:
$ cargo test
To run benchmarks:
$ cargo bench
To build documentation:
$ cargo doc
xprompt is available under the terms of the GPL, version 3.
Unless you explicitly state otherwise, any contribution intentionally submitted for inclusion in the work by you shall be licensed as above, without any additional terms or conditions.
The style of this prompt is based on Jess Fraz's Bash dot files.