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Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences
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muji |
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Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences |
Date: |
Wed, 20 Feb 2013 19:36:59 +0100 |
I just wanted to say thanks for all the help, it's all very
educational to me, and especially to Chet for providing a solution
that works for what I am trying to achieve. Thank you.
2013/2/20 Chris F.A. Johnson <address@hidden>:
> On Wed, 20 Feb 2013, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> ...
>
>> And whatever you do, STOP hard-coding terminal-specific escape sequences.
>> This will cease working when you run it on a terminal that uses different
>> escape sequences.
>
>
> I agree in principle, but for all practical purposes, there is one
> standard terminal nowadays, ISO 6429.
>
>
>> This is why we have termcap/terminfo libraries and a $TERM variable.
>
>
> Which cannot be used reliably in the shell.
>
>
> --
> Chris F.A. Johnson, <http://cfajohnson.com/>
> Author:
> Pro Bash Programming: Scripting the GNU/Linux Shell (2009, Apress)
> Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach (2005, Apress)
--
mischa (aka muji).
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, (continued)
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Chris F.A. Johnson, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Chris Down, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Pierre Gaston, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Chris Down, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Pierre Gaston, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Chris Down, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, muji, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Greg Wooledge, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, muji, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Chris F.A. Johnson, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences,
muji <=
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Matthew Cengia, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Chris F.A. Johnson, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Chet Ramey, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Chet Ramey, 2013/02/20
- Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Pierre Gaston, 2013/02/20
Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, Chet Ramey, 2013/02/20
Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences, John Kearney, 2013/02/20