tput
View and modify terminal settings and capabilities. More information: https://manned.org/tput.
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Move the cursor to a screen location:
tput cup {{row}} {{column}} -
Set foreground (af) or background (ab) color:
tput {{setaf|setab}} {{ansi_color_code}} -
Show number of columns, lines, or colors:
tput {{cols|lines|colors}} -
Ring the terminal bell:
tput bel -
Reset all terminal attributes:
tput sgr0 -
Enable or disable word wrap:
tput {{smam|rmam}}
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