On Thu, 11 Apr 2024 05:00:32 +0200 Gisle Vanem via Python-list wrote: >Pierre Fortin wrote: > >> Over the years, I've tried different mechanisms for applying colors until >> I got my hands on f-stings; then I created a tiny module with all the >> colors (cR, cG, etc) which made my life so much simpler (attached). > >Attachments are stripped off in this list. >It would be nice to see this tiny module of yours. >An URL or attach as inline text please.
#!/bin/python # -*- mode: python; -*- # Copyright: # 2024-Present, Pierre Fortin <p...@pfortin.com> # License: # GPLv3 or any later version: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html # Created: # 2023-11-10 Initial script # Updated: # Usage: f"{cR}red text {cG}green text{cO}; colors off" # or: print( cY, "yellow text", cO ) # VT100 type terminal colors ESC = "\u001b"; # Foreground Colors _black = f"{ESC}[30m"; _red = f"{ESC}[31m"; _green = f"{ESC}[32m"; _yellow = f"{ESC}[33m" _blue = f"{ESC}[34m"; _magenta = f"{ESC}[35m"; _cyan = f"{ESC}[36m"; _white = f"{ESC}[37m" # Background Colors _black_ = f"{ESC}[40m"; _red_ = f"{ESC}[41m"; _green_ = f"{ESC}[42m"; _yellow_ = f"{ESC}[43m" _blue_ = f"{ESC}[44m"; _magenta_ = f"{ESC}[45m"; _cyan_ = f"{ESC}[46m"; _white_ = f"{ESC}[47m" _off = f"{ESC}[0m" ANSIEraseLine = '\033[2K\033[1G' EL = ANSIEraseLine # short alias # Color abbreviations (shortcuts for f-sting use) cK=_black; cR=_red; cG=_green; cY=_yellow; cB=_blue; cM=_magenta; cC=_cyan; cW=_white; cO=_off # background colors; use {cO} to turn off any color bK=_black_; bR=_red_; bG=_green_; bY=_yellow_; bB=_blue_; bM=_magenta_; bC=_cyan_; bW=_white_ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
