[asterisk-users] CLI color prompt

[Antony Stone]

On Sunday 31 May 2020 at 16:03:07, Fourhundred Thecat wrote:

> export ASTERISK_PROMPT="%C31[%H]: "
> 
> I get this prompt (voip is my hostname):
> 
> [1;31m[voip]: [1;0m

In that case I suspect you're using a terminal which doesn't support colours.

If "echo $TERM" tells you any sort of "xterm", "vt100", "crt" or "dumb" then 
you won't get colour.


Regards,


Antony.

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