Tiny dependencies are pretty nice for unix commands. I want to pipe a lot of things to `nocolor` but AFAIK that doesn’t exist.
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StackOverflow suggests using perl with some nasty regex. I can’t memorize it so I have to add an alias to my dotfiles.
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I’m sure I could find a package to install but point is that’s not common. Instead we have to curate massive dotfiles over years and years.
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“Add an alias to your dotfiles” is not a nice response for open source maintainers though, so everyone just adds a —no-color flag.
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I was going to say that the only good solution seems to be making a “moreutils” (like coreutils). Apparently a thing https://joeyh.name/code/moreutils/
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Popular commands from dotfile repos should move to something like this. Sharing a massive dotfile repo with the world is kinda absurd.
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(I use oh-my-zsh by the way. It is definitely the best option at the moment if there are a lot of common utilities you want)
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