Git

April 30, 2026

A Git-Aware PowerShell Prompt That Earns Its Keep

I spend most of my working day in terminals. On Windows, that means PowerShell Core, where the default prompt is fairly minimal: a path and a greater-than sign, with no information about which branch you’re on, whether you have uncommitted work, or whether there’s a stash you set aside a while ago and haven’t returned to.