[bug #37201] Colourized output

2012-08-27 Thread James Youngman
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #37201 (project findutils): It would also be worth explaining why the benefit of having the feature outweighs the maintenance burden of having it. Part of the maintenance burden is going to relate to the fact that this feature would be hard to regression-test, so if y

[bug #37201] Colourized output

2012-08-27 Thread Eric Blake
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #37201 (project findutils): And what exactly do you propose coloring? Are you suggesting that 'find -printf' should honor LS_COLORS to colorize file names according to file type, in the same manner as ls? Patches are certainly welcome, although it would be best by start