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AnsiPasFormat

AnsiPasFormat is a pascal unit created to make it easier to format text in terminals. Created by Evan Perreau.

Requierment

1. WARNING! Ansi don't work on default windows terminal, you need to use Git Bash or other Ansi friendly terminal

Installation

Linux/Windows

1. Clone this repository to get example code and unit or download the ansipasformat.pas in lib/ansipasformat.
2. You can use AnsiPasFormat in your program like this :
   pascalCopy

   uses
       ansipasformat;

Usage

1. If you want to format a text you can do this:
   pascalCopy

   SetFormat(TFormat.Bold); // Write #27'[1m'

2. You can also color a text:
   pascalCopy

   SetColor(TColor.Green); // Write #27'[32m'

3. To get the ansi code of a color/format you can use this:
   pascalCopy

   GetFormat(TFormat.Bold); // Return #27'[1m'
   GetColor(TColor.Green); // Return #27'[32m'

4. To unformat/set default color, you can use:
   pascalCopy

   UnsetColor(); // Write #27'[0m'
   UnsetFormat(); // Write #27'[0m'

Colors/Formats

• TFormat :
  • ResetF
  • Bold
  • Italic
  • Underline
  • Strikethrough
• TColor
  • ResetC
  • Black
  • Red
  • Green
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • Purple
  • Cyan
  • White
  • BackgroundBlack
  • BackgroundRed
  • BackgroundGreen
  • BackgroundYellow
  • BackgroundBlue
  • BackgroundPurple
  • BackgroundCyan
  • BackgroundWhite
  • HighIntensityBlack
  • HighIntensityRed
  • HighIntensityGreen
  • HighIntensityYellow
  • HighIntensityBlue
  • HighIntensityPurple
  • HighIntensityCyan
  • HighIntensityWhite
  • HighIntensityBackgroundBlack
  • HighIntensityBackgroundRed
  • HighIntensityBackgroundGreen
  • HighIntensityBackgroundYellow
  • HighIntensityBackgroundBlue
  • HighIntensityBackgroundPurple
  • HighIntensityBackgroundCyan
  • HighIntensityBackgroundWhite

Pascal unit created by Evan Perreau.