Add basic support for ANSI color escape codes.

Nim's `terminal` library provides ANSI terminal escape support, but
only when writing directly to a File handle. This commit adds the
`term{FG,BG}` procedures and `termReset` constant to help with embedding
ANSI escape codes in string data.
This commit is contained in:
Jonathan Bernard 2018-05-29 12:53:42 -05:00
parent 95f3bc48bd
commit 26ccc7147c
2 changed files with 14 additions and 2 deletions

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import docopt, json, osproc, posix, nre, streams, strtabs, unicode
import docopt, json, osproc, posix, nre, streams, strtabs, terminal, unicode
import os except sleep
import strutils except toUpper, toLower
@ -171,3 +171,15 @@ proc daemonize*(pidfile, si, so, se: string, daemonMain: proc(): void): Pid =
daemonMain()
return pid1
proc termFG*(color: ForegroundColor, bright, bold = false): string =
var colorVal = ord(color)
if bright: inc(colorVal, 60)
return "\e[" & $colorVal & (if bold: ";1" else: "") & "m"
proc termBG*(color: BackgroundColor, bright, bold = false): string =
var colorVal = ord(color)
if bright: inc(colorVal, 60)
return "\e[" & $colorVal & "m"
const termReset* = "\e[0;m"

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# Package
version = "0.3.5"
version = "0.4.0"
author = "Jonathan Bernard"
description = "Helper functions for writing command line interfaces."
license = "MIT"