current-git-branch

Get synchronously the current branch name

Installation

$ npm i current-git-branch --save

or

$ yarn add current-git-branch

Usage

Returns:

• Boolean false: It is not a git repository
• String: The branch name

const branchName = require('current-git-branch');
 
branchName(); // false or branch name of process.cwd()
branchName({ altPath: 'any/git/repo' }); // false or branch name of the directory 'any/git/repo'
branchName({ altPath: 'any/git/repo', branchOptions: [ "--no-color" ] }); // alternatively, you may pass git-branch command options, either as a string or an array

LICENSE

MIT © Jan Peer Stöcklmair