On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 6:02 AM, Mark Volkmann <r.mark.volkm...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> What is the recommended way to write out error messages from a fish
> function so they appear in the color that has been configured for error
> messages (typically red)? It seems simply writing to stderr is not the
> answer.
>
Glenn's answer works but if you want to ensure you're using whatever color
standard fish code uses you should use the `$fish_color_error` variable;
e.g., `echo (set_color $fish_color_error)my error message(set_color normal)
>&2`.
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Kurtis Rader
Caretaker of the exceptional canines Junior and Hank
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