colorize

8.16.0.1

colorize🔗ℹ

Colorize the output text of your console as you wish, source code.
NOTE: this is a exported version of ruby gem colorize.

1 Procedure Reference

2 Usage Example

3 Optional Colorization

1 Procedure Reference🔗ℹ

procedure
(colorize str
color1
#:background color2
#:style style) → string?
  str : string?
  color1 : symbol?
  color2 : symbol?
  style : symbol?

Colorize str with color1 as it’s foreground color, color2 as it’s background color, and style as the it’s style.

procedure
(colorize/argv sym) → list?
sym : symbol?

show a list of value for the colorize’s possible arguments.

procedure
(colorized? str) → boolean?
str : string?

check if #code{str} is colorized or not.

2 Usage Example🔗ℹ

Examples:

> (require colorize)
> (colorize/argv 'color)
'(black
  light-black
  red
  light-red
  green
  light-green
  yellow
  light-yellow
  blue
  light-blue
  magenta
  light-magenta
  cyan
  light-cyan
  white
  light-white
  default)
> (colorize/argv 'style)
'(default bold italic underline blink swap hide)
> (colorize/argv 'all)
'((color
   black
   light-black
   red
   light-red
   green
   light-green
   yellow
   light-yellow
   blue
   light-blue
   magenta
   light-magenta
   cyan
   light-cyan
   white
   light-white
   default)
  (style default bold italic underline blink swap hide))
> (colorize "this is a raw red string" 'red)
"\e[0;31;49mthis is a raw red string\e[0m"
; below is an example about how to display the the red string to your terminal
> (displayln (colorize "this is a raw red string" 'red))
[0;31;49mthis is a raw red string[0m
> (colorize "this is a raw red string on blue with underline" 'red
                                                              #:background 'blue
                                                              #:style 'underline)
"\e[4;31;44mthis is a raw red string on blue with underline\e[0m"
; a practical usage example shown below:
> (string-join `("\n"
                 ,(colorize "Happy" 'light-red)
                 ,(colorize "Hacking" 'blue)
                 ,(colorize (string-titlecase (or (getenv "USER") "user")) 'green)
                 "-"
                 ,(colorize "Racket" 'cyan)
                 ,(colorize "♥" 'magenta)
                 ,(colorize "You" 'light-magenta)
                 ,(colorize "!!!" 'red)
                 "\n\n")
               " ")
"\n \e[0;91;49mHappy\e[0m \e[0;34;49mHacking\e[0m \e[0;32;49mUser\e[0m - \e[0;36;49mRacket\e[0m \e[0;35;49m♥\e[0m \e[0;95;49mYou\e[0m \e[0;31;49m!!!\e[0m \n\n"

3 Optional Colorization🔗ℹ

(require colorize/optional)

package: colorize

parameter
(colorize?) → boolean?
(colorize? boolean) → void?
boolean : boolean?

Parameter used by colorize-optional.

value
NO_COLOR? : boolean?

True if the environment variable "NO_COLOR" is set and not equal to 0.

parameter
(no-color?) → boolean?
(no-color? boolean) → void?
boolean : boolean?

Parameter used by colorize-optional. Initial value of this parameter is equal to the value of NO_COLOR?,

syntax
(colorize-optional str arg ...)

If colorize? is #true and no-color? is #false then the str will be colorized with colorize.

arg ... are the arguments passed down to colorize.

Example:

> (parameterize ([colorize? #false]
[no-color? #true])
(colorize-optional "Happy" 'light-red))
"Happy"