Git_porcelain
User-friendly Git status output information inspired and adapted from git-radar.
Install
With fisherman
fisher git_porcelainUsage
Typically you'll store the result in a variable to be output later:
set gitporcelain (git_porcelain)
...
printf "blah blah %s" $gitporcelaingit_porcelain comes with colours by default. To disable colors, use
git_porcelain -C.
Legend
Symbols
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | A file has been Added |
| D | A file has been Deleted |
| M | A file has been Modified |
| R | A file has been Renamed |
| C | A file has been Copied |
| U | A file is untracked |
Colors
| Color | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Green | Staged and ready to be committed (i.e. you have done a git add) |
| Red | Unstaged, you'll need to git add them before you can commit |
| Grey | Untracked, these are new files git is unaware of |
| Yellow | Conflicted, these need resolved before they can be committed |