Hi all,
I was to echo Hi in Red and Bold ; and echo There is in Green and bold
I got bold to working using tput bold but i am having hard time getting the color.
Any help is appreciated,
jak (4 Replies)
I have been configuring my .bashrc PS1 to be displayed with some nice colors and in a format that I like, however there is one thing that I cannot figure out (or know if it's even possible).
my PS1 line is as follows:
export PS1='\\u\@\\h\:\\w\n\\$ \'This makes the command and command output... (0 Replies)
Hi:
how come this command does not work? the error message is:
xargs: cd: No such file or directory
yet, in the same time, 'echo dir_path | xargs ls' works.
Does it work in bash? We use csh.
Thanks.
NB Phil (7 Replies)
Hi,when I run my first shell script,I got something that doesn't work right.
I wrote this code in the script.
echo -e "Hello,World\a\n"But the screen print like this:
-e Hello,World
The "-e" wasn't supposed to be printed out.
Can anyone help me out?:wall:
Many thanks!:) (25 Replies)
Is it possible to change the color when doing an echo?
Example, having the following command print in dark blue.
echo "Hello"
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Just figured out how to do it (2 Replies)
I have used this color prompt on my servers for long time, in file ~\.bashrc
Black="\"
Dark="\"
Blue="\"
LBlue="\"
Green="\"
LGreen="\"
Cyan="\"
LCyan="\"
Red="\"
LRed="\"
Purple="\"
LPurple="\"
Brown="\"
Yellow="\"
LGray="\"
White="\"
Reset="\"
PS1="$Yellow\u@\h $LBlue\w... (4 Replies)
I have a bash script that starts and stops a game among other things through in.fifo and out.fifo
In game the text comes out gray . Kinda hard to see in game window .
I would like to change it to purple and maybe capitalize it.
#!/bin/bash
#nwservctl.sh
cd... (5 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
colorprint
COLORS(3) libbash colors Library Manual COLORS(3)NAME
colors -- libbash library for setting tty colors.
SYNOPSIS
colorSet <color>
colorReset
colorPrint [<indent>] <color> <text>
colorPrintN [<indent>] <color> <text>
DESCRIPTION
General
colors is a collection of functions that make it very easy to put colored text on tty.
The function list:
colorSet Sets the color of the prints to the tty to COLOR
colorReset Resets current tty color back to normal
colorPrint Prints TEXT in the color COLOR indented by INDENT (without adding a newline)
colorPrintN The same as colorPrint, but trailing newline is added
Detailed interface description follows.
Available colors:
Green
Red
Yellow
White
The color parameter is non-case-sensitive (i.e. RED, red, ReD, and all the other forms are valid and are the same as Red).
FUNCTIONS DESCRIPTIONS
colorSet <color>
Sets the current printing color to color.
colorReset
Resets current tty color back to normal.
colorPrint [<indent>] <color>
Prints text using the color color indented by indent (without adding a newline).
Parameters:
<indent>
The column to move to before start printing. This parameter is optional. If ommitted - start output from current cursor position.
<color>
The color to use.
<color>
The text to print.
colorPrintN [<indent>] <color>
The same as colorPrint, except a trailing newline is added.
EXAMPLES
Printing a green 'Hello World' with a newline:
Using colorSet:
$ colorSet green
$ echo 'Hello World'
$ colorReset
Using colorPrint:
$ colorPrint 'Hello World'; echo
Using colorPrintN:
$ colorPrintN 'Hello World'
AUTHORS
Hai Zaar <haizaar@haizaar.com>
Gil Ran <gil@ran4.net>
SEE ALSO ldbash(1), libbash(1)Linux Epoch Linux