function::ansi_set_color - Linux
Overview
ansi_set_color sets the colors for ANSI escape codes. This allows you to use ANSI escape codes to colorize text in your terminal emulator.
Syntax
ansi_set_color [options] <fg-color> <bg-color>
Options
-h,--help: Show this help message and exit.-V,--version: Show version information and exit.
Arguments
<fg-color>: The foreground color. This can be a color name, such as "red", "green", or "blue", or a hex color code, such as "#ff0000".<bg-color>: The background color. This can be a color name, such as "red", "green", or "blue", or a hex color code, such as "#ff0000".
Examples
To set the foreground color to red and the background color to blue, you would use the following command:
ansi_set_color red blue
To set the foreground color to a hex color code, you would use the following command:
ansi_set_color #ff0000 #0000ff
Common Issues
If you are having trouble getting ansi_set_color to work, make sure that your terminal emulator supports ANSI escape codes. Most modern terminal emulators, such as GNOME Terminal, Konsole, and iTerm2, do support ANSI escape codes.
Integration
ANSI_set_color can be used with other Linux commands to create more visually appealing output. For example, you could use ansi_set_color to colorize the output of the ls command:
ansi_set_color green yellow && ls