ansi-escape Archives

How can I remove the ANSI escape sequences from a string in python

August 21, 2022 by Magenaut

Here is a snippet that includes my string. 'lsrnx1b[00mx1b[01;31mexamplefile.zipx1b[00mrnx1b[01;31m' The string was returned from an SSH command that I executed. I can’t use the string in its current state because it contains ANSI standardized escape sequences. How can I programmatically remove the escape sequences so that the only part of the string remaining is ‘examplefile.zip’. … Read more

Is there a simple way to get rid of junk values that come when you SSH using Python’s Paramiko library and fetch output from CLI of a remote machine?

August 20, 2022 by Magenaut

I am using Python’s Paramiko library to SSH a remote machine and fetch some output from command-line. I see a lot of junk printing along with the actual output. How to get rid of this?

Python: How can I make the ANSI escape codes to work also in Windows?

August 18, 2022 by Magenaut

If I run this in python under linux it works: