From: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: multios stripping colors?
Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2018 08:34:19 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6d9c96d6-a3e0-7660-ffb8-d810f040767a@eastlink.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13088.1517470216@thecus.kiddle.eu>
On 31/01/18 11:30 PM, Oliver Kiddle wrote:
>
> Some commands, make coloured output conditional on whether their
> standard output points to a terminal. For an example, try:
> git log | cat
>
> Oliver
>
By gum, that's it.
egrep --color=always
... solves the problem. As you say, egrep was trying to be clever
there, detecting the output to the file and killing the color, but you
can force the issue with 'color=always'. Thanks Oliver, there is always
a way.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-01 16:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-01 5:11 Ray Andrews
2018-02-01 7:30 ` Oliver Kiddle
2018-02-01 15:52 ` Ray Andrews
2018-02-01 16:34 ` Ray Andrews [this message]
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