Color your terminal's output

[Axl]

On Sunday, 10 March 2013 at 14:38:15 UTC, Jens Mueller wrote:
> Axl wrote:
>> When I run:
>> 
>> $ dmd -unittest -m64 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncurses.a 
>> -run
>> terminal.d
>> 
>> I get the follwoing output:
>> 
>> terminal.o: In function `_D8terminal12_staticCtor2FZv':
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal12_staticCtor2FZv+0x27): undefined
>> reference to `setupterm'
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal12_staticCtor2FZv+0x81): undefined
>> reference to `tigetstr'
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal12_staticCtor2FZv+0x12b): 
>> undefined
>> reference to `tigetstr'
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal12_staticCtor2FZv+0x1cc): 
>> undefined
>> reference to `tigetstr'
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal12_staticCtor2FZv+0x26d): 
>> undefined
>> reference to `tigetstr'
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal12_staticCtor2FZv+0x30e): 
>> undefined
>> reference to `tigetstr'
>> terminal.o:terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal12_staticCtor2FZv+0x3af):
>> more undefined references to `tigetstr' follow
>> terminal.o: In function 
>> `_D8terminal8Terminal36__T13setCapabilityTE8terminal5ColorZ13setCapabilityMFxE8terminal10CapabilityxE8terminal5ColorZv':
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal8Terminal36__T13setCapabilityTE8terminal5ColorZ13setCapabilityMFxE8terminal10CapabilityxE8terminal5ColorZv+0xb2):
>> undefined reference to `tparm'
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal8Terminal36__T13setCapabilityTE8terminal5ColorZ13setCapabilityMFxE8terminal10CapabilityxE8terminal5ColorZv+0xc2):
>> undefined reference to `tputs'
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal8Terminal36__T13setCapabilityTE8terminal5ColorZ13setCapabilityMFxE8terminal10CapabilityxE8terminal5ColorZv+0x147):
>> undefined reference to `tparm'
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal8Terminal36__T13setCapabilityTE8terminal5ColorZ13setCapabilityMFxE8terminal10CapabilityxE8terminal5ColorZv+0x157):
>> undefined reference to `tputs'
>> terminal.o: In function 
>> `_D8terminal8Terminal19__T13setCapabilityZ13setCapabilityMFxE8terminal10CapabilityZv':
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal8Terminal19__T13setCapabilityZ13setCapabilityMFxE8terminal10CapabilityZv+0xac):
>> undefined reference to `tparm'
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal8Terminal19__T13setCapabilityZ13setCapabilityMFxE8terminal10CapabilityZv+0xbc):
>> undefined reference to `tputs'
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal8Terminal19__T13setCapabilityZ13setCapabilityMFxE8terminal10CapabilityZv+0x13e):
>> undefined reference to `tparm'
>> terminal.d:(.text._D8terminal8Terminal19__T13setCapabilityZ13setCapabilityMFxE8terminal10CapabilityZv+0x14e):
>> undefined reference to `tputs'
>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>> --- errorlevel 1
>> 
>> I know it is a linker error, but I cannot fix it. Any ideas?
>
> Have you tried linking against libtermcap/libtinfo?
>
> Jens

It works against both those libs.

Thanks!