I prefer not to have a lot of text in my bash as it can get unreadable quickly. For that reason I have learned a small trick to shorten the bash line.
I prefer the format (environment) (dirname)$.
To use it once, simply copy the following line into the bash: PS1='\W\$ '.
However it was annoying to do it each time I started a new bash, so I inserted it to the ~/.bashrc in order to make it persistent (however, only for VSCode program).
Open the .bashrc file: nano ~/.bashrc and insert the following lines:
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