Terminal Guide

Attributes

Attributes are set using select graphic rendition.

Generally there is a code to set and to unset specific attributes. 0 is used to unset all attributes.

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122  Bold ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✓
1:222  (used by other terminals)
10  Reserved for SGR Push/Pop
11  Reserved for SGR Push/Pop
1110  (used by other terminals)
1110  Set IBM Code Page 437 Translation ✔
12  Reserved for SGR Push/Pop
1210  (used by other terminals)
1210  Set IBM Code Page 437 Translation with Forced 8th bit ✔
13  Reserved for SGR Push/Pop
1310  (used by other terminals)
1410  (used by other terminals)
1510  (used by other terminals)
1610  (used by other terminals)
1710  (used by other terminals)
1810  (used by other terminals)
1910  (used by other terminals)
222  Faint ∅ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✓
2023 or 10  (used by other terminals)
2124  Double Underline ☹ ✓ ✔ ∅ ✓
323  Italic ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✓
424  Underline ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✓
4:0  Alias: Underline Reset ✔ ∅
4:124  Alias: Underline ✔ ∅
4:224  Alias: Underline Double ✔ ∅
4:324  Curly Underline ✔ ∅
4:424  (used by other terminals)
4:524  (used by other terminals)
525  Blink ✓ ☹ ✔ ✔ ☹
5154  (used by other terminals)
5254  (used by other terminals)
5355  Overline ∅ ∅ ✔ ✔ ∅
625  Alias: Blink ✓ ✔ ∅ ∅
727  Inverse ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✓
7375  (used by other terminals)
7475  (used by other terminals)
828  Invisible ∅ ✔ ✔ ✓ ∅
8:728  (used by other terminals)
929  Strikethrough ∅ ✔ ✔ ✔ ∅
48:3:...49  (used by other terminals)
48:4:..49  (used by other terminals)
48:5:...49  256 Color Background ✓ ✔ ✔ ✓ ✓
40-4749  8 Color Background ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
100-10749  Bright 8 Color Background ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ☹
48:2:...49  Direct Color Background ✓ ✔ ✓ ✓ ✓
58:3:..59  (used by other terminals)
58:4:..59  (used by other terminals)
58:5:...59  256 Color Decoration ✔ ∅
58:2:...59  Direct Color Decoration ✓ ∅
38:3:..39  (used by other terminals)
38:4:..39  (used by other terminals)
38:5:...39  256 Color Foreground ✓ ✔ ✔ ✓ ✓
30-3739  8 Colors Foreground ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
90-9739  Bright 8 Color Foreground ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 🔧
38:2:...39  Direct Color Foreground ✓ ✔ ✓ ✓ ✓
✔ supported, ✓ see terminal specific details,
🔧 available in non default configuration, ∅ cleanly ignored,
☹ misrenders / completely different effect,
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