Re: dash and ANSI escape sequences

[Steffen (Daode) Nurpmeso <sdaoden@xxxxxxxxx>]

Guido Berhoerster <gber@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
 |You can print arbitrary bytes in a portable way (i.e. as
 |specified by POSIX) by using octal notation, e.g. escape is 033
 |in octal:
 |
 |printf "\033[1;32mpassed\033[0m\n"

That is of course even better.

--steffen
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