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Modern coloring design #10780

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Summary of the new feature/enhancement

We have started to add coloring (Select-String, error ConciseView, ...) without a general design.

Coloring is very sensitive area for our eyes. MSFT has accessibility team so that we maintain our health and work with great looking Windows and Office. Today they can do little here because here is no flexibility and tools.

Direction for discussion:

  • We need to support color schemas.
  • We need to recognize terminals (features supported by terminals) in our conhost.
  • We need to have cmdlets to manage coloring and color schemas.
  • We need to have a generic support of coloring in engine/formatting subsystem.
  • We need ...

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The issue is for initial discussion. Then RFC is expected.

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