Is it possible to show git branch and repo details when in a git directory for cmd. #5944

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opened 2026-01-31 00:26:10 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @clintverghese on GitHub (Jan 15, 2020).

I was wondering how it is possible to display git repo and branch information as shown in the illustration below.
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The illustration above shows git repo and branch details in a powershell window. Is the same possible in cmd? If yes, how? Else it would be a great feature to have.

Originally created by @clintverghese on GitHub (Jan 15, 2020). I was wondering how it is possible to display git repo and branch information as shown in the illustration below. ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/28553763/72433969-869e6f00-37c0-11ea-8226-8ffe2fc33ca0.png) [source](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/windows-terminal-preview-v0-8-release/) # Description of the new feature/enhancement The illustration above shows git repo and branch details in a powershell window. Is the same possible in cmd? If yes, how? Else it would be a great feature to have.
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Reference: starred/terminal#5944