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CONFIG_SHELL_VT100_COLORS

Enable colors in shell

Type: bool

Help

If enabled VT100 colors are used in shell (e.g. print errors in red).

Direct dependencies

SHELL

(Includes any dependencies from if’s and menus.)

Defaults

Kconfig definition

At subsys/shell/Kconfig:76

Included via Kconfig:10Kconfig.zephyr:39subsys/Kconfig:26

Menu path: (top menu) → Shell Options → Enable shell

config SHELL_VT100_COLORS
    bool
    prompt "Enable colors in shell" if SHELL
    default "y" if SHELL
    depends on SHELL
    help
      If enabled VT100 colors are used in shell (e.g. print errors in red).

(Definitions include propagated dependencies, including from if’s and menus.)