Some helpful colored output functions that I use in my Git shell scripts on Windows.

BashPrintColor.sh

CLR='\e[0m'

RED='\e[00;31m'
GREEN='\e[00;32m'
YELLOW='\e[00;33m'
BLUE='\e[00;34m'
PURPLE='\e[00;35m'
CYAN='\e[00;36m'
LIGHTGRAY='\e[00;37m'

LRED='\e[01;31m'
LGREEN='\e[01;32m'
LYELLOW='\e[01;33m'
LBLUE='\e[01;34m'
LPURPLE='\e[01;35m'
LCYAN='\e[01;36m'
WHITE='\e[01;37m'

function Print {
	if [ $# -ge 2 ] ; then
		printf "%b" "${!2}$1${CLR}"
	elif [ $# -eq 1 ] ; then
		printf "%b" "$1"
	fi
}

function PrintLn {
	if [ $# -ge 2 ] ; then
		printf "%b" "${!2}$1${CLR}\n"
	elif [ $# -eq 1 ] ; then
		printf "%b" "$1\n"
	else
		printf "%b" "\n"
	fi
}

PrintLn
Print "Roses are "
Print "red" RED
PrintLn ","

Print "Violets are "
Print "blue" CYAN
PrintLn ","

Print "Escape sequences are "
Print "useful" YELLOW
PrintLn ","

Print "But this is convenience "
Print "anew" GREEN
PrintLn "."
PrintLn

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