Re: changing colors in python

2005-04-16 Thread Claudio Grondi
The readline module (used e.g. in IPython) http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=82407 provides the Console.py script and in my own version of it, the (extended) Console() class supports any ANSI escape sequences of the form ESC[#m and ESC[#,#m , making it possible to set any by con

Re: changing colors in python

2005-04-15 Thread Cappy2112
if you are talking about writing text console program only , for Windows, then just use the color command- but you will need a handle to that console window- C:\>help color Sets the default console foreground and background colors. COLOR [attr] attrSpecifies color attribute of console

Re: changing colors in python

2005-04-14 Thread jay graves
AFAIK, the cmd.exe program on Win2K/XP doesn't support ANSI escape sequences. There are various other options on windows but they probably won't work on Linux. http://newcenturycomputers.net/projects/wconio.html http://effbot.org/zone/console-handbook.htm -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listi

Re: changing colors in python

2005-04-14 Thread Kane
To convert ansi escape sequences into text colors you need a terminal that understands what you are doing. Linux does this by default; dos and windows do not. You need to have an extra program in memory. The conventional approach is the "ANSI.SYS" driver which probably still ships with Windows (

changing colors in python

2005-04-14 Thread GujuBoy
i have a ansi.py file that i use in LINUX to change the text color to STDOUT when i use the "print" function...but when i move this ansi.py file over the windows...it does not work is there a version of ansi.py i can use for windows/linux please help -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listin