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Code to support coloured output in php script run via a terminal

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  1. # first define colors to use
  2. $_colors = array(
  3.         "LIGHT_RED"      => "[1;31m",
  4.         "LIGHT_GREEN"     => "[1;32m",
  5.         "YELLOW"         => "[1;33m",
  6.         "LIGHT_BLUE"     => "[1;34m",
  7.         "MAGENTA"     => "[1;35m",
  8.         "LIGHT_CYAN"     => "[1;36m",
  9.         "WHITE"         => "[1;37m",
  10.         "NORMAL"         => "[0m",
  11.         "BLACK"         => "[0;30m",
  12.         "RED"         => "[0;31m",
  13.         "GREEN"         => "[0;32m",
  14.         "BROWN"         => "[0;33m",
  15.         "BLUE"         => "[0;34m",
  16.         "CYAN"         => "[0;36m",
  17.         "BOLD"         => "[1m",
  18.         "UNDERSCORE"     => "[4m",
  19.         "REVERSE"     => "[7m",
  20.  
  21. );
  22. ##############################################
  23. # Output colorized text to terminal run
  24. # php scripts..
  25. ##############################################
  26. function termcolored($text, $color="NORMAL", $back=1){
  27.     global $_colors;
  28.     $out = $_colors["$color"];
  29.     if($out == ""){ $out = "[0m"; }
  30.     if($back){
  31.         return chr(27)."$out$text".chr(27)."[0m";#.chr(27);
  32.     }else{
  33.         echo chr(27)."$out$text".chr(27).chr(27)."[0m";#.chr(27);
  34.     }//fi
  35. }// end function
  36. ##############################################
  37.  
  38. echo termcolored("hello world","RED");

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