man 1 tput is what I use.
On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 10:14:55AM -0700, Grant Taylor via TUHS wrote: > Hi, > > As I find myself starting yet another project that that wants to use ANSI > control sequences for colorization of text, I find myself -- yet again -- > wondering if there is a better way to generate the output from the code in a > way that respects TERMinal capabilites. > > Is there a better / different control sequence that I can ~> should use for > colorizing / stylizing output that will account for the differences in > capabilities between a VT100 and XTerm? > > Can I wrap things that I output so that I don't send color control sequences > to a TERMinal that doesn't support them? > > > > -- > Grant. . . . > unix || die > -- --- Larry McVoy lm at mcvoy.com http://www.mcvoy.com/lm