module Main (main) where import Text.PrettyPrint.ANSI.Leijen import System.IO main :: IO () main = do -- Going directly to the console is portable across Unix and Windows... putDoc $ red (text "Red") <> comma <+> white (text "white") <+> text "and" <+> blue (text "blue") <> char '!' <> linebreak putDoc $ blue (text "Nested" <+> dullyellow (text "colors") <+> text "example") <> linebreak hPutDoc stdout $ onred (text "Red") <> comma <+> onwhite (text "white") <+> text "and" <+> onblue (text "blue") <> char '!' <> linebreak hPutDoc stdout $ onblue (text "Nested" <+> ondullyellow (text "colors") <+> text "example") <> linebreak -- ...but going via a string will only preserve formatting information information on Unix putStr $ show $ green (text "I will be green on Unix but uncolored on Windows") <> linebreak -- Let's see some non-color formatting: putDoc $ text "We can do" <+> bold (text "boldness") <> text ", if your terminal supports it, and even perhaps" <+> underline (text "underlining") <> linebreak -- Just a little test of the formatting removal: putDoc $ text "There is a handy utility called 'plain' to" <+> plain (bold $ text "remove formatting") <+> plain (text "if you need to e.g. support" <+> red (text "non-ANSI") <+> text "terminals")