Try this
> I wondered if anyone could steer me to some information about making
> perl script output appear in color highlight on stdout.
>
> Something like what modern grep does on linux, where the searched term
> appears in some color (red) in the output to tty.
>
>
Try this code snippet:
my $e = "\033[0m";
my %cc = (
white => "\033[1;37m",
ltgray => "\033[0;37m",
gray => "\033[1;30m",
black => "\033[0;30m",
red => "\033[0;31m",
ltred => "\033[1;31m",
green => "\033[0;32m",
ltgreen => "\033[1;32m",
brown => "\033[0;33m",
yellow => "\033[1;33m",
blue => "\033[0;34m",
ltblue => "\033[1;34m",
purple => "\033[0;35m",
pink => "\033[1;35m",
cyan => "\033[0;36m",
ltcyan => "\033[1;36m",
);
print $cc{red}, "This is red text.\n", $e;
- B
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