wsh color escape sequences
Kipp Hickman
kipp at warp.esd.sgi.com
Thu Mar 28 02:52:57 AEST 1991
Here is the stuff from the latest man page (you don't have it so don't feel bad):
CSI Pv m Set graphics rendition. Each parameter is examined in turn
and applied to the current graphics rendition. The following
table defines what each of the legal values for the
parameters are.
0 Reset to default.
1 Enable bold. Disable half intensity.
2 Enable half intensity. Disable bold.
3 Enable italics.
4 Enable underlining.
7 Enable reverse video.
21 Disable bold (VT100).
22 Disable half intensity (VT100).
23 Disable italics (VT100).
24 Disable underlining (VT100).
27 Disable reverse video (VT100).
30-37 Set the text color to black, red, green, yellow, blue,
magenta, cyan or white, respectively (ISO 6429).
40-47 Set the page color to black, red, green, yellow, blue,
magenta, cyan or white, respectively (ISO 6429).
The -C command defines what some of these colors map to...
Oh yeah - CSI means \033[ and the parameters are ; separated numbers. For instance, the following sets the text color to red with a black background:
\033[31;40m
kipp
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