From: Eric Christopherson <echristopherson@...>
Date: 2010-10-05T06:19:01+09:00
Subject: Re: Color sequences in ri on Windows

On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Roger Pack <rogerpack2005@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Well, using Kernel.system as an example, I get:
>> ←[0m←[1;32mKernel.system←[m
>
> ri doesn't have a "--no-color" option?
> It probably should (and used to work fine).  Maybe take it up with them.
> Until then you could try installing the win32-console gem, or pipe your
> output through wac [1] or perhaps instruct your computer to load
> ansi.sys [2] (though I've never tried the latter).

I tried wac and it worked very well, for one day. But now it seems to
strip out the color codes without actually changing the text color.
Does anyone know what might cause that? I haven't changed anything
that I can think of, and wac doesn't have any config files or
anything, so I don't get it.

> [1]
> http://groups.google.com/group/cukes/browse_thread/thread/14a4ded4d083f7c?pli=1
> [2] http://support.microsoft.com/kb/101875