ansi_text_format_lib_README.md

This file is part of eRCaGuy_hello_world: https://github.com/ElectricRCAircraftGuy/eRCaGuy_hello_world

Bash library: ansi_text_format_lib.sh

See also

1. GabrielStaples.com: How do you write, import, use, and test libraries in Bash?

Example usage

1. Download the library

   curl -LO https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ElectricRCAircraftGuy/eRCaGuy_hello_world/master/bash/ansi_text_format_lib.sh

2. In your bash script, use it like this

   #!/usr/bin/env bash
   
   # import the library
   . ansi_text_format_lib.sh
   
   # use it
   
   # Set the format for the `f` variable
   set_f ANSI_BOLD ANSI_UNDERLINE ANSI_SLOW_BLINK ANSI_FG_BR_BLU
   # Now use the `f` and `F` format variables to format text
   echo -e "${f}This string is bold, underlined, blinking, bright blue.${F} This is not."