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bouncingsoul
on Dec 13, 2011
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Make your STDERR red
I think they're suggesting just styling "Error:" in red and then using normal text for the actual message.
npm does something like that:
http://i.imgur.com/7oBLP.png
burgerbrain
on Dec 14, 2011
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Well you can do that with a standard unix filter. This does all of stderr.
bouncingsoul
on Dec 14, 2011
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Whoops. I thought this was a tool for script authors, not the end user. Now I get it, and I think it's way cool. And I think J_Darnley doesn't like red.
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npm does something like that: http://i.imgur.com/7oBLP.png