[SOLVED] To change pcre2grep result color

BudiKusasi · 11-13-2020, 08:29 PM

How to change pcre2grep result color

did

Code:

pcre2grep --color=always 'foo.*bar'

only to colorize the result in red color all the time. How is its simplest solution ?

berndbausch · 11-13-2020, 09:00 PM

I guess it's the same as grep's colouring. The question has been asked before, for example https://askubuntu.com/questions/1042...-color-of-grep (yes, answer is included).

EDIT: I was wrong. See the man page of pcre2grep. The relevant environment variable is PCRE2GREP_COLOR.