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[Bug c/45850] support color diagnostics
- From: "gdr at integrable-solutions dot net" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2010 17:32:09 +0000
- Subject: [Bug c/45850] support color diagnostics
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- References: <bug-45850-4@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45850
--- Comment #4 from Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr@integrable-solutions.net> 2010-10-02 17:32:08 UTC ---
On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 11:59 AM, manu at gcc dot gnu.org
> Since gcc doesn't have caret or fix-it hints, my proposal is quite modest, just
> Âcolor the diagnostic markers:
>
> error: (bold red)
> warning: (magenta)
> note: (blue? green?)
>
> I would follow the very simple implementation used by grep.
IDEs let users get the colors they want -if they ever wanted.
(the above is certainly a wrong default for me -- the background
of my terminal is always dark. :-)