Am 09.10.2011, 12:32 Uhr, schrieb Jens Mueller <jens.k.muel...@gmx.de>:
Johannes Pfau wrote:
Jens Mueller wrote:
BTW: you could also use isatty (http://linux.die.net/man/3/isatty) to
detect if stdout has been redirected and disable color output in that
case.
For windows:
https://forums.embarcadero.com/thread.jspa?threadID=21194
or
http://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/library/f4s0ddew(v=vs.80).aspx
Nice idea. Thanks.
Jens
But allow the programmer to force color output anyway. In some cases you
redirect to a program that itself supports or passes through escape
sequences. "grep --color=always <regex> <file> | less" would be an example
of that.
