# Use colors if '' is connected to a terminal. color_echo_options="" if [ -t 1 ] then BAD="\033[1;31m" # bright red HILITE="\033[32m" # normal green GOOD="\033[1;32m" # bright green HIDE="\033[34m" # cyan BOLD="\033[1m" # bold color NORMAL="\033[0m" # normal color if [ x"`echo -e 2>/dev/null`" = x ] then color_echo_options=" -e" fi else BAD="" HILITE="" GOOD="" HIDE="" BOLD="" NORMAL="" fi cecho () { echo$color_echo_options $* }