Implemented ansi-colour backgrounds in webclient. Added a new @color command for displaying colour spaces. Also changed a number of other features outlined in Issue 309.

src/commands/default/cmdset_default.py

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ class DefaultCmdSet(CmdSet):
         self.add(general.CmdDrop())
         self.add(general.CmdSay())
         self.add(general.CmdAccess())
+        self.add(general.CmdColorTest())
 
         # The help system
         self.add(help.CmdHelp())

src/commands/default/general.py

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from src.commands.default.muxcommand import MuxCommand, MuxCommandOOC
 __all__ = ("CmdHome", "CmdLook", "CmdPassword", "CmdNick",
            "CmdInventory", "CmdGet", "CmdDrop", "CmdQuit", "CmdWho",
            "CmdSay", "CmdPose", "CmdEncoding", "CmdAccess",
-           "CmdOOCLook", "CmdIC", "CmdOOC")
+           "CmdOOCLook", "CmdIC", "CmdOOC", "CmdColorTest")
 
 AT_SEARCH_RESULT = utils.variable_from_module(*settings.SEARCH_AT_RESULT.rsplit('.', 1))
 BASE_PLAYER_TYPECLASS = settings.BASE_PLAYER_TYPECLASS
@@ -753,3 +753,61 @@ class CmdOOC(MuxCommandOOC):
 
         caller.msg("\n{GYou go OOC.{n\n")
         caller.execute_cmd("look")
+
+class CmdColorTest(MuxCommand):
+    """
+    testing colors
+
+    Usage:
+      @color ansi|xterm256
+
+    Print a color map along with in-mud color codes, while testing what is supported in your client.
+    Choices are 16-color ansi (supported in most muds) or the 256-color xterm256 standard.
+    No checking is done to determine your client supports color - if not you will
+    see rubbish appear.
+    """
+    key = "@color"
+    locks = "cmd:all()"
+    help_category = "General"
+
+    def func(self):
+        "Show color tables"
+
+        if not self.args or not self.args in ("ansi", "xterm256"):
+            self.caller.msg("Usage: @color ansi|xterm256")
+            return
+
+        if self.args == "ansi":
+            from src.utils import ansi
+            ap = ansi.ANSI_PARSER
+            # ansi colors
+            # show all ansi color-related codes
+            col1 = ["%s%s{n" % (code, code.replace("{","{{")) for code, _ in ap.ext_ansi_map[:-1]]
+            hi = "%ch"
+            col2 = ["%s%s{n" % (code, code.replace("%", "%%")) for code, _ in ap.mux_ansi_map[:-2]]
+            col3 = ["%s%s{n" % (hi+code, (hi+code).replace("%", "%%")) for code, _ in ap.mux_ansi_map[:-2]]
+            table = utils.format_table([col1, col2, col3], extra_space=1)
+            string = "ANSI colors:"
+            for row in table:
+                string += "\n" + "".join(row)
+            print string
+            self.caller.msg(string)
+            self.caller.msg("{{X and %%cx are black-on-black)")
+        elif self.args == "xterm256":
+            table = [[],[],[],[],[],[],[],[],[],[],[],[]]
+            for ir in range(6):
+                for ig in range(6):
+                    for ib in range(6):
+                        # foreground table
+                        table[ir].append("%%c%i%i%i%s{n" % (ir,ig,ib, "{{%i%i%i" % (ir,ig,ib)))
+                        # background table
+                        table[6+ir].append("%%cb%i%i%i%%c%i%i%i%s{n" % (ir,ig,ib,
+                                                                        5-ir,5-ig,5-ib,
+                                                                        "{{b%i%i%i" % (ir,ig,ib)))
+            table = utils.format_table(table)
+            string = "Xterm256 colors:"
+            for row in table:
+                string += "\n" + "".join(row)
+            self.caller.msg(string)
+            self.caller.msg("(e.g. %%c123 and %%cb123 also work)")
+

src/commands/default/system.py

@@ -690,6 +690,7 @@ class CmdServerLoad(MuxCommand):
             string += "\n{w On-entity Attribute cache usage:{n %5.2f MB (%i items)" % (size, count)
         caller.msg(string)
 
+
 # class CmdPs(MuxCommand):
 #     """
 #     list processes

src/server/webclient.py

@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ class WebClientSession(session.Session):
             if raw:
                 self.client.lineSend(self.suid, string)
             else:
-                self.client.lineSend(self.suid, parse_html(ansi.parse_ansi(string, strip_ansi=nomarkup)))
+                self.client.lineSend(self.suid, parse_html(string, strip_ansi=nomarkup))
             return
         except Exception, e:
             logger.log_trace()

src/utils/ansi.py

@@ -75,15 +75,12 @@ class ANSIParser(object):
         # MUX-style mappings %cr %cn etc
 
         self.mux_ansi_map = [
-            (r'%r',  ANSI_RETURN),
-            (r'%t',  ANSI_TAB),
-            (r'%b',  ANSI_SPACE),
-            (r'%cf', ANSI_BLINK),
-            (r'%ci', ANSI_INVERSE),
-            (r'%ch', ANSI_HILITE),
-            (r'%cn', ANSI_NORMAL),
-            (r'%cx', ANSI_BLACK),
-            (r'%cX', ANSI_BACK_BLACK),
+            # commented out by default; they (especially blink) are potentially annoying
+            #(r'%r',  ANSI_RETURN),
+            #(r'%t',  ANSI_TAB),
+            #(r'%b',  ANSI_SPACE),
+            #(r'%cf', ANSI_BLINK),
+            #(r'%ci', ANSI_INVERSE),
             (r'%cr', ANSI_RED),
             (r'%cR', ANSI_BACK_RED),
             (r'%cg', ANSI_GREEN),
@@ -98,6 +95,10 @@ class ANSIParser(object):
             (r'%cC', ANSI_BACK_CYAN),
             (r'%cw', ANSI_WHITE),
             (r'%cW', ANSI_BACK_WHITE),
+            (r'%cx', ANSI_BLACK),
+            (r'%cX', ANSI_BACK_BLACK),
+            (r'%ch', ANSI_HILITE),
+            (r'%cn', ANSI_NORMAL),
             ]
 
         # Expanded mapping {r {n etc

src/utils/text2html.py

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ snippet #577349 on http://code.activestate.com.
 
 import re
 import cgi
-from src.utils import ansi
+from ansi import *
 
 class TextToHTMLparser(object):
     """
@@ -20,47 +20,80 @@ class TextToHTMLparser(object):
 
     tabstop = 4
     # mapping html color name <-> ansi code.
-    # note that \[ is used here since they go into regexes.
-    colorcodes = [('white', '\033\[1m\033\[37m'),
-                  ('cyan', '\033\[1m\033\[36m'),
-                  ('blue', '\033\[1m\033\[34m'),
-                  ('red', '\033\[1m\033\[31m'),
-                  ('magenta', '\033\[1m\033\[35m'),
-                  ('lime', '\033\[1m\033\[32m'),
-                  ('yellow', '\033\[1m\033\[33m'),
-                  ('gray', '\033\[37m'),
-                  ('teal', '\033\[36m'),
-                  ('navy', '\033\[34m'),
-                  ('maroon', '\033\[31m'),
-                  ('purple', '\033\[35m'),
-                  ('green', '\033\[32m'),
-                  ('olive', '\033\[33m')]
-    normalcode = '\033\[0m'
-    bold = '\033\[1m'
-    underline = '\033\[4m'
-    codestop = "|".join(co[1] for co in colorcodes + [("", normalcode), ("", bold), ("", underline), ("", "$")])
+    hilite = ANSI_HILITE
+    normal = ANSI_NORMAL
+    underline = ANSI_UNDERLINE
+    colorcodes = [
+            ('red', hilite + ANSI_RED),
+            ('maroon', ANSI_RED),
+            ('lime', hilite + ANSI_GREEN),
+            ('green', ANSI_GREEN),
+            ('yellow', hilite + ANSI_YELLOW),
+            ('olive', ANSI_YELLOW),
+            ('blue', hilite + ANSI_BLUE),
+            ('navy', ANSI_BLUE),
+            ('magenta', hilite + ANSI_MAGENTA),
+            ('purple', ANSI_MAGENTA),
+            ('cyan', hilite + ANSI_CYAN),
+            ('teal', ANSI_CYAN),
+            ('white', hilite + ANSI_WHITE), # pure white
+            ('gray', ANSI_WHITE), #light grey
+            ('dimgray', hilite + ANSI_BLACK), #dark grey
+            ('black', ANSI_BLACK), #pure black
+    ]
+    colorback = [
+            ('bgred', hilite + ANSI_BACK_RED),
+            ('bgmaroon', ANSI_BACK_RED),
+            ('bglime', hilite + ANSI_BACK_GREEN),
+            ('bggreen', ANSI_BACK_GREEN),
+            ('bgyellow', hilite + ANSI_BACK_YELLOW),
+            ('bgolive', ANSI_BACK_YELLOW),
+            ('bgblue', hilite + ANSI_BACK_BLUE),
+            ('bgnavy', ANSI_BACK_BLUE),
+            ('bgmagenta', hilite + ANSI_BACK_MAGENTA),
+            ('bgpurple', ANSI_BACK_MAGENTA),
+            ('bgcyan', hilite + ANSI_BACK_CYAN),
+            ('bgteal', ANSI_BACK_CYAN),
+            ('bgwhite', hilite + ANSI_BACK_WHITE),
+            ('bggray', ANSI_BACK_WHITE),
+            ('bgdimgray', hilite + ANSI_BACK_BLACK),
+            ('bgblack', ANSI_BACK_BLACK),
+    ]
 
+    # make sure to escape [
+    colorcodes = [(c, code.replace("[",r"\[")) for c, code in colorcodes]
+    colorback = [(c, code.replace("[",r"\[")) for c, code in colorback]
+    # create stop markers
+    fgstop = [("", c.replace("[", r"\[")) for c in (normal, hilite, underline)]
+    bgstop = [("", c.replace("[", r"\[")) for c in (normal,)]
+    fgstop = "|".join(co[1] for co in colorcodes + fgstop + [("", "$")])
+    bgstop = "|".join(co[1] for co in colorback + bgstop + [("", "$")])
+
+    # pre-compile regexes
+    re_fgs = [(cname, re.compile("(?:%s)(.*?)(?=%s)" % (code, fgstop))) for cname, code in colorcodes]
+    re_bgs = [(cname, re.compile("(?:%s)(.*?)(?=%s)" % (code, bgstop))) for cname, code in colorback]
+    re_normal = re.compile(normal.replace("[", r"\["))
+    re_hilite = re.compile("(?:%s)(.*)(?=%s)" % (hilite.replace("[", r"\["), fgstop))
+    re_uline = re.compile("(?:%s)(.*?)(?=%s)" % (ANSI_UNDERLINE.replace("[",r"\["), fgstop))
     re_string = re.compile(r'(?P<htmlchars>[<&>])|(?P<space>^[ \t]+)|(?P<lineend>\r\n|\r|\n)', re.S|re.M|re.I)
 
     def re_color(self, text):
-        """Replace ansi colors with html color class names.
-        Let the client choose how it will display colors, if it wishes to."""
-        for colorname, code in self.colorcodes:
-            regexp = "(?:%s)(.*?)(?=%s)" % (code, self.codestop)
-            text = re.sub(regexp, r'''<span class="%s">\1</span>''' % colorname, text)
-        return re.sub(self.normalcode, "", text)
+        """
+        Replace ansi colors with html color class names.
+        Let the client choose how it will display colors, if it wishes to.  """
+        for colorname, regex in self.re_fgs:
+            text = regex.sub(r'''<span class="%s">\1</span>''' % colorname, text)
+        for bgname, regex in self.re_bgs:
+            text = regex.sub(r'''<span class="%s">\1</span>''' % bgname, text)
+        return self.re_normal.sub("", text)
 
     def re_bold(self, text):
         "Clean out superfluous hilights rather than set <strong>to make it match the look of telnet."
-        #"Replace ansi hilight with strong text element."
-        #regexp = "(?:%s)(.*?)(?=%s)" % (self.bold, self.codestop)
-        #return re.sub(regexp, r'<strong>\1</strong>', text)
-        return re.sub(self.bold, "", text)
+        return self.re_hilite.sub(r'<strong>\1</strong>', text)
 
     def re_underline(self, text):
         "Replace ansi underline with html underline class name."
-        regexp = "(?:%s)(.*?)(?=%s)" % (self.underline, self.codestop)
-        return re.sub(regexp, r'<span class="underline">\1</span>', text)
+        return self.re_uline.sub(r'<span class="underline">\1</span>', text)
 
     def remove_bells(self, text):
         "Remove ansi specials"
@@ -99,15 +132,13 @@ class TextToHTMLparser(object):
             t = t.replace(' ', '&nbsp;')
             return t
 
-    def parse(self, text):
+    def parse(self, text, strip_ansi=False):
         """
         Main access function, converts a text containing
         ansi codes into html statements.
         """
-
         # parse everything to ansi first
-        text = ansi.parse_ansi(text)
-
+        text = parse_ansi(text, strip_ansi=strip_ansi, xterm256=False)
         # convert all ansi to html
         result = re.sub(self.re_string, self.do_sub, text)
         result = self.re_color(result)
@@ -118,7 +149,7 @@ class TextToHTMLparser(object):
         result = self.remove_backspaces(result)
         result = self.convert_urls(result)
         # clean out eventual ansi that was missed
-        result = ansi.parse_ansi(result, strip_ansi=True)
+        #result = parse_ansi(result, strip_ansi=True)
 
         return result
 
@@ -128,8 +159,8 @@ HTML_PARSER = TextToHTMLparser()
 # Access function
 #
 
-def parse_html(string, parser=HTML_PARSER):
+def parse_html(string, strip_ansi=False, parser=HTML_PARSER):
     """
     Parses a string, replace ansi markup with html
     """
-    return parser.parse(string)
+    return parser.parse(string, strip_ansi=strip_ansi)

src/web/media/css/webclient.css

@@ -18,12 +18,17 @@ body {
   font-family: 'DejaVu Sans Mono', Consolas, Inconsolata, 'Lucida Console', monospace;
   line-height: 1.6em }
 
+
 a:link, a:visited { color: #fff }
 a:hover, a:active { color: #ccc }
 
+/* Set this to e.g. bolder if wanting to have ansi-highlights bolden
+ * stand-alone text.*/
+strong {font-weight:normal;}
+
 /* Base style for new messages in the main message area */
 .msg {
-  white-space: pre-wrap;  
+  white-space: pre-wrap;
   padding: .5em .9em;}
   /*border-bottom: 1px dotted #222 } /*optional line between messages */
 
@@ -40,22 +45,41 @@ a:hover, a:active { color: #ccc }
 .err { color: #f00 }
 
 /* Style specific classes corresponding to formatted, narative text. */
-.white { color: white; } 
-.cyan { color: #00FFFF; }
-.blue { color: blue; }
 .red { color: red; }
-.magenta { color: #FF00FF; }
-.lime { color: lime; } 
-.yellow { color: yellow; }
-.gray { color: gray; }
-.teal { color: teal; } 
-.navy { color: navy; }
 .maroon { color: maroon; }
-.purple { color: purple; }
+.lime { color: lime; }
 .green { color: green; }
+.yellow { color: yellow; }
 .olive { color: olive; }
+.blue { color: blue; }
+.navy { color: navy; }
+.magenta { color: #FF00FF; }
+.purple { color: purple; }
+.cyan { color: #00FFFF; }
+.teal { color: teal; }
+.white { color: white; }
+.gray { color: gray; }
+.dimgray {color: #696969;}
+.black {color: black;}
 .underline { text-decoration: underline; }
 
+.bgred { background-color: red;}
+.bgmaroon { background-color: maroon;}
+.bglime { background-color: lime;}
+.bggreen { background-color: green;}
+.bgyellow { background-color: yellow;}
+.bgolive { background-color: olive;}
+.bgblue { background-color: blue;}
+.bgnavy { background-color: navy;}
+.bgmagenta { background-color: #FF00FF;}
+.bgpurple { background-color: purple;}
+.bgcyan { background-color: #00FFFF;}
+.bgteal { background-color: teal;}
+.bgwhite { background-color: white;}
+.bggray { background-color: gray;}
+.bgdimgray { background-color: #696969;}
+.bgblack { background-color: black;}
+
 /* Container surrounding entire chat */
 #wrapper {
   position: relative;