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Simple Colorized Bash Prompt One-Liners
# NO NEED to make a script
# Just choose any one variant, and copy that one line
# Then paste in a new session
#1 Green hostname, bold white command
export PS1="\n"'\[\033[0m\][\u@\[\033[1;32m\]\h\[\033[0m\] \W]\$ \[\033[1m\]'; export PS0='\[\033[0m\]'
#2 Green hostname, bold cyan command
export PS1="\n"'\[\033[0m\][\u@\[\033[1;32m\]\h\[\033[0m\] \W]\$ \[\033[1;96m\]'; export PS0='\[\033[0m\]'
#3 Green hostname, bold yellow command
export PS1="\n"'\[\033[0m\][\u@\[\033[1;32m\]\h\[\033[0m\] \W]\$ \[\033[1;93m\]'; export PS0='\[\033[0m\]'
#4 Like #1, but no enclosing brackets
export PS1="\n"'\[\033[0m\]\u@\[\033[1;32m\]\h\[\033[0m\] \W\$ \[\033[1m\]'; export PS0='\[\033[0m\]'
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