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git branch name on terminal for Ubuntu 14.04

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Put below code in .bashrc or .bash_profile. Close and start again all terminal or hit source ~/.bashrc to specific tab if you don't want to close terminal

parse_git_branch() {
     git branch 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/ (\1)/'
}
export PS1="\u@\h \[\033[32m\]\w\[\033[33m\]\$(parse_git_branch)\[\033[00m\] $ "