preserving color ouput of a shell command via os.popen()

[Gabriel Genellina]

At Tuesday 26/9/2006 23:07, zeezlo at yahoo.com wrote:

>I would like to get the output of a shell process on Linux (eg, "ls
>--color=auto") run via os.popen(), filter it and then output parts of
>it while preserving any original coloring added by that process.

Yes, just omit the =auto (or use --color=always)
auto means "use colors *only* when *not* redirected"



Gabriel Genellina
Softlab SRL 


	
	
		
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