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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Text color in Linux scripts via putty Post 302990273 by RudiC on Tuesday 24th of January 2017 09:52:47 AM
Old 01-24-2017
That looks more like a "feature" of your editor marking / highlighting different key words / types with different colours. Should be switchable. Check your editor's man page.
 

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NCURSES_PAIR_CONTENT(3) 						 1						   NCURSES_PAIR_CONTENT(3)

ncurses_pair_content - Retrieves foreground and background colors of a color pair

SYNOPSIS
int ncurses_pair_content (int $pair, int &$f, int &$b) DESCRIPTION
Retrieves the foreground and background colors that constitute the given color pair. Terminal color capabilities must be initialized with ncurses_start_color(3) prior to calling this function. PARAMETERS
o $pair - The number of the color pair to retrieve information for. o $f - A reference to which to return the foreground color of the color pair. The information returned will be a color number referring to one of the pre-defined colors or a color defined previously by ncurses_init_color(3) if the terminal supports color changing. o $b - A reference to which to return the background color of the color pair. The information returned will be a color number referring to one of the pre-defined colors or a color defined previously by ncurses_init_color(3) if the terminal supports color changing. RETURN VALUES
Returns -1 if the function was successful, and 0 if ncurses or terminal color capabilities have not been initialized. SEE ALSO
ncurses_init_pair(3), ncurses_start_color(3). PHP Documentation Group NCURSES_PAIR_CONTENT(3)
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