# colors
color_green='\[\e[1;32;40m\]'
color_blue='\[\e[1;34;40m\]'
color_magenta='\[\e[1;35;40m\]'
color_cyan='\[\e[1;36;40m\]'
color_white='\[\e[1;37;40m\]'
color_yellow='\[\e[1;33;40m\]'
color_red='\[\e[1;31;40m\]'
color_black='\[\e[1;37;40m\]'
color_reset='\[\e[0m\]'

# random color
set_random_color () {
# \[, \e, and \] would need extra escaping, so for clarity we return only the color code
case $((RANDOM%8+1)) in
	1 ) color='[30;1m';;
	2 ) color='[31;1m';;
	3 ) color='[32;1m';;
	4 ) color='[33;1m';;
	5 ) color='[34;1m';;
	6 ) color='[35;1m';;
	7 ) color='[36;1m';;
	8 ) color='[37;1m';;
esac
printf $color
}
color_random='\[\e$(set_random_color)\]'

# variable color, depending on whether we are root, sudo'd as a user, or simply us
set_user_color() {
	# \[, \e, and \] would need extra escaping, so for clarity we return only the color code
	red='[31;1m'
	white='[37;1m'
	reset='[0m'
	if [[ $EUID -eq 0 ]]; then
		echo $red
	elif [[ -n $SUDO_USER ]]; then
		echo $white
	else
		printf $reset
	fi
}
user_color='\[\e$(set_user_color)\]'

# colored components
user_and_host=${color_random}'\u'${color_random}'@'${color_random}'\h' # user@host
working_dir=${color_random}:'\w ' # current working directory
got_root=${color_random}'\$' # do we have root? $ or #
cmd_num=${color_random}['\#'] # command number
time_clock=${color_random}['\T'] # command number
# gather the pieces together to set the bash prompt:
visible_prompt="${cmd_num}${time_clock} ${user_and_host}${working_dir}${got_root} ${color_random}"
export PS1="${visible_prompt}"
# end of bash prompt config