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Possible Duplicate: Removing control chars (including console codes / colours) from script output I'm working on a script to work alongside a program that I'm writing. What i'm trying to do is ...
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Possible Duplicate: Removing control chars (including console codes / colours) from script output How do I disable all color codes when redirecting to file? I previously asked how to redirect ...
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I am using script command to record everything from terminal. But when I am opening the generated file its having lots of junk character. Can anyone help me to remove these junk characters from file ...
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Possible Duplicate: Removing control chars (including console codes / colours) from script output If we redirect output to file in this pattern top >> somefile.txt, we get lot of garbage ...
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I used script to dump output of some other script to file. While it worked great, the output was formatted(colours, etc.), so now it's unreadable as a raw text - I have to use cat or less instead. The ...
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Does anyone have an idea on how to remove hidden characters from a string in the shell? This is an example : # echo $a; [root@localhost ~]# But when I "force" display of hidden characters ...
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Bash script blcheck from github format issues with emailing output Console output displays correct, but when sent to email via mailx will on go as attachment, not to body. 33%% dnsbl.inps.de ...
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Possible Duplicate: Removing control chars (including console codes / colours) from script output Is there a utility which uncolors colored output? Something like the uncolor utility in the ...
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I have recorded my session which looks good on my terminal (when doing cat typescript), but shows gibberish everywhere else. Is it possibile to use knowledge of my terminal to produce a portable ...
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I'm trying to remove all occurrences of '[01;34m' from the following file: Script started on 2023-09-16 10:06:45-04:00 [TERM="xterm-256color" TTY="/dev/pts/1" COLUMNS="204&...
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I have a command that produces output in color, and I would like to pipe it into a file with the color codes stripped out. Is there a command that works like cat except that it strips color codes? I ...
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I have a program that uses printf with some tput mixed in it and I'd like to pipe the output to stdout as well as a file. I'd prefer to use sed since I don't want any unnecessary dependencies on my ...
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I recorded my current session using the script command, and all information was saved in a typescript file, but when I opened it using Vim there were a lot of ^Ms due to carriage returns. I tried to ...
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I want to see color output when in stdout to the console, but I want to remove it in a captured copy of the output from the tee command.  In my case, command_that_writes_color_to_stdout | tee file I'd ...
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In the typescript of script command (i.e. in the saved file), the newline is CR + LF (\r\n), although the original one (fed to script) is LF. Why? It seems it's tty issue, which I don't know at all. ...
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