Synopsis:
$ cparse (<text>)
$ cparse (<text> <arguments>...)
Technical:
This function parses <text> according to the following table:
Any instance of will be replaced with ^C codes to change the
text to text to background to
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%k %K %0 black bold black black
%r %R %1 red bold red red
%g %G %2 green bold green green
%y %Y %3 yellow bold yellow yellow
%b %B %4 blue bold blue blue
%m %M %5 magenta bold magenta magenta
%p %P magenta (think: purple)
%c %C %6 cyan bold cyan cyan
%w %W %7 white bold white white
%F Flashing attribute turned on
%n All colors turned off
%N Don't put a clear-color tag at the of output
%% A single %
If the first argument to $ cparse () is an extended word (string with
quotes), it will be parsed similar to bitchx. (example below)
Practical:
This is a convenient way add color to scripts without actually using
the control-c character.
Returns:
<text> parsed according to the rules in the above table
Examples:
$cparse(bl%Bah)
returns
bl^C4ah
where ^C4 is the control-c color code for blue.
$cparse("This is a $0 test" cparse)
returns
This is a cparse test
