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tty2http

This is a stream middleware for visualization results from color console output to HTML

Installation

npm --save i tty2http

Example

run from root of module npm i && npm test

convert colorized console output of commend diff tty2html.js test.js --color=always to html

with ability for stream support and show this result online

var fs=require('fs');
var spawn = require('child_process').spawn;
var tty2html=require('tty2html');

var output=fs.createWriteStream('stream.html') // or it is can be Express.js Response stream
output.write('<pre>'); //for a \t indentation support

var t2h=tty2html(/* tagName or 'span' as default */);
t2h.pipe(output);

var child = spawn('diff',['tty2html.js','test.js','--color=always'] );
child.stdout.pipe(t2h);
child.stderr.pipe(t2h);