argparse-color-formatter


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            # argparse-color-formatter
A [`formatter_class` for `argparse`](https://docs.python.org/3/library/argparse.html#formatter-class) that deals with ANSI colour escapes. Specifically, this formatter does not count escape characters as displayed characters when wrapping argparse's help text into the terminal.

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## Install

```shell
$ pip install argparse-color-formatter
```

## Usage

Pass in `argparse_color_formatter.ColorHelpFormatter` to a new argument parser as `formatter_class`

```python
import argparse
from argparse_color_formatter import ColorHelpFormatter

parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
    formatter_class=ColorHelpFormatter
)
```

## Development

### Setup

```shell
pipenv install --dev
pre-commit install
pre-commit install --hook-type commit-msg
```

### Build

```shell
pipenv run build
```

### Test

```shell
pipenv run test
```

## After & Before
ANSI colour escapes using this library's new `ColorHelpFormatter`:
![after screenshot](https://docs.arrai.dev/argparse-color-formatter/readme/after.png)

ANSI colour escapes using the default `HelpFormatter`:
![before screenshot](https://docs.arrai.dev/argparse-color-formatter/readme/before.png)

            

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