> On 29/08/19 5:35 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
> This will need engine support but is in principle dead easy.

So it seems doable if someone is willing to provide the engine support. I 
sincerely hope it will be done. With many thanks, of course.

dr. Hans van der Meer


> On 29 Aug 2019, at 09:39, Henri Menke <henrime...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 29/08/19 5:35 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
>> 
>>> Am 2019-08-28 um 21:54 schrieb Hans van der Meer <havdm...@ziggo.nl>:
>>> 
>>> Is it possible to force lines  written in the log with \writestatus to have 
>>> a specific color? The log can be very substantial and it would be nice to 
>>> have some lines brought to attention by a different color.
>> 
>> As a text file, the log can’t have colors.
>> 
>> Only the output to your terminal could have ANSI color codes.
>> I’d welcome this, too, but then we need additional configuration, color 
>> breaks easily on some shells, the feature should adhere to the usual shell 
>> variables etc. Don’t know it it would be worth the effort.
> 
> This will need engine support but is in principle dead easy.
> 
> #include <unistd.h>
> 
> if (isatty(fileno(stdout))) {
>    // color
> } else {
>    // no color
> }
> 
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