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colout(1) -- Color Up Arbitrary Command Output
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## SYNOPSIS
## Synopsis
`colout` [-h] [-r RESOURCE]
`colout` [-g] [-c] [-l min,max] [-a] [-t] [-T DIR] [-P DIR] [-d COLORMAP] [-s] [-e CHAR] [-E CHAR] [--debug] PATTERN [COLOR(S) [STYLE(S)]]
## DESCRIPTION
## Description
`colout` read lines of text stream on the standard input and output characters
matching a given regular expression *PATTERN* in given *COLOR* and *STYLE*.
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`colout` is released under the GNU Public License v3.
## INSTALLATION
## Installation
sudo python3 setup.py install
The reccomended method is using [pipsi](https://github.com/mitsuhiko/pipsi)
```
pipsi install colout
```
and then soft link `/usr/local/bin/colout` to your colout.py under your installation
directory, which is usually something like
Another method is to use pip to install the package for the local user:
/usr/local/lib/python3/dist-packages/colout-0.1-py3.egg/colout/colout.py
```
pip install --user colout
```
There is also a PPA for Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial)/18.04 (Bionic)
## OTHER INSTALLATION METHOD
```
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:csaba-kertesz/random
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get/aptitude install colout
```
Pypi (the Python Package Index)
sudo pip install colout
or
sudo easy_install colout
Ubuntu PPA for 16.04 (Xenial)/18.04 (Bionic)
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:csaba-kertesz/random
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get/aptitude install colout
Gentoo
sudo emerge colout
## OPTIONS
## Options
* `-h`, `--help`:
Show a help message and exit
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Debug mode: print what's going on internally, if you want to check what features are available.
## REGULAR EXPRESSIONS
## Regular expressions
A regular expression (or _regex_) is a pattern that describes a set of strings
that matches it.
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special characters that would be recognize by your shell.
## DEPENDENCIES
Recommended packages:
* `pygments` for the source code syntax coloring
* `babel` for a locale-aware number parsing
## LIMITATIONS
## Limitations
Don't use nested groups or colout will duplicate the corresponding input text
with each matching colors.
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Color pairs ("foreground.background") work in 8-colors mode for simple coloring, but may fail with `--colormap`.
## EXAMPLES
## Examples
### Simple