bbcode-to-ansi

BBCode to ANSI parser. Created specifically for Godot external debuggers to support print_rich() terminal output. Project based on https://github.com/Calinou/godot-bbcode-to-ansi

Install

npm install bbcode-to-ansi

Usage

import BBCodeToAnsi from 'bbcode-to-ansi';
const bbcodeParser = new BBCodeToAnsi();

const bbcOutput = '[b][color=fuchsia]Colorful text output![/color][b]';
bbcodeParser.parse(bbcOutput);
// \u001b[1m\u001b[38;2;255;0;255mColorful text output\u001b[39m\u001b[22m

• Supports hexidecimal coloring
• Supports all 140 standard named colors with or without underscores in name

Limitations

• Output terminal must support 24bit true color for all BBCode color options.
• Only the following tags are supported b i u s indent code center right url color bgcolor fgcolor
• center and right tags are emulated with spaces. May not be accurate depending on terminal size.