[Gambas-user] removing xterm escape codes from terminal text

Brian G brian at westwoodsvcs.com
Wed Jun 8 05:49:25 CEST 2022


I think there is, I will check it in the morning
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Thanks
Brian G Tuesday, 07 June 2022, 01:20PM -07:00 from Bruce Steers  bsteers4 at gmail.com :

>Has anyone made a routine to strip xterm escape codes from a terminal text?
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>I'm looking at having to have a close study of the TerminalFilter_VT100.class and try to account for all possible code combinations to strip them.
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>I thought before i spent hours doing it i'd ask if anyone already has and could share the code.
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>Or if there is already a way either an existing function somewhere or possibly in gb.form.terminal or some other class a function that could do it.
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>I'm looking at TerminalFilter_VT100.class and the function OutputTo() looks like it could do it , it seems to do all the right processing but for other reasons. maybe by printing to a stream i could get plain text but i do not know how to do that :(
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>Any thoughts/suggestions?
>Many thanks
>All the best
>BruceS
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