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Created March 21, 2019 23:17
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Simple demo for adding terminal colours to a bash script.
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linux-colours-in-bash-script.sh
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# Colours for terminal colours
RED=`tput setaf 1`
GREEN=`tput setaf 2`
YELLOW=`tput setaf 3`
PINK=`tput setaf 5`
CYAN=`tput setaf 6`
RESET=`tput sgr0`
echo "${RED}New colour${RESET}"
echo "${GREEN}New colour${RESET}"
echo "${YELLOW}New colour${RESET}"
echo "${PINK}New colour${RESET}"
echo "${CYAN}New colour${RESET}"
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