colors.rb

class String
   {
		  :reset          =>  0,
		  :bold           =>  1,
		  :dark           =>  2,
		  :underline      =>  4,
		  :blink          =>  5,
		  :negative       =>  7,
		  :black          => 30,
		  :red            => 31,
		  :green          => 32,
		  :yellow         => 33,
		  :blue           => 34,
		  :magenta        => 35,
		  :cyan           => 36,
		  :white          => 37,
	 }.each do |key, value|
		  define_method key do
				"\e[#{value}m" + self + "\e[0m"
		  end
	 end
end
=begin
Color output for the command line. Use this file to print strings in black,red,green,yellow,blue, magent, cyan, white, underlined and more.
puts "Hello World".blue.underline
Colorization should happen after all processing is done
puts "[Howdy]".gsub(/\W/,"").red
<br>
This won't work right because it removes the control characters that change color.
puts "[Howdy]".red.gsub(/\W/,"")
=end