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Generates a rainbow in bash (truecolor)
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center=128 | |
width=127 | |
freq=0.06 | |
rainbow() { | |
R=$(bc -l <<< "scale=2;s($freq*$1+2)*$width+$center") | |
G=$(bc -l <<< "scale=2;s($freq*$1+0)*$width+$center") | |
B=$(bc -l <<< "scale=2;s($freq*$1+4)*$width+$center") | |
echo "\x1b[38;2;${R%.*};${G%.*};${B%.*}m" | |
} | |
# Example usage: | |
# colorCode=$(rainbow 1) | |
# Make big block of text rainbow | |
# newString="" | |
# IFS=$'\n' | |
# for i in $string; do | |
# for ((n=0; n<=${#i}-1; n++)); do | |
# newString="$newString$(rainbow $n)${i:$n:1}"; | |
# done | |
# newString="$newString\n" | |
# done |
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