On Sun, 7 Sep 2003, Amit Roseberger wrote:

> Hi List.
> I have a script that produce output to the standard terminal (a shell 
> window in Linux).
> For example:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> But... I want to understand exactly what happens and also to find out if 
> this is the best and most elegant solution.
> I would appreciate a nice solution but also a direction to some written 
> man that describe it.
> BAsically, I want to understand how this is done in the technical level 
> (I mean who is responsible the OS or the Shell) so that my code could be 
> run on different distributions of the same OS or different shells.
> 

Well, the shell is responsible for output formatting, including 
colours. The bash way of colouring output (including colour codes) is 
described in: 
http://archives.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/2002-March/048795.html

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