Anyone know where to find a reference that describes how to output color on the Windows CLI interfaces using API and/or stdout?
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Anyone know where to find a reference that describes how to output color on the Windows CLI interfaces using API and/or stdout?
The Win32 console API has a function, SetConsoleTextAttribute, that can be used to set the text foreground and background colours. Sample code is here.