Example: ansi_crossterm

cursive/Cargo.toml

@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ required-features = ["toml"]
 name = "ansi"
 required-features = ["ansi"]
 
+[[example]]
+name = "ansi_crossterm"
+required-features = ["ansi", "crossterm-backend"]
+
 [[example]]
 name = "builder"
 required-features = ["builder"]

cursive/examples/ansi_crossterm.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+use crossterm::style::Stylize;
+use cursive_core::views::{Dialog, LinearLayout, TextView};
+
+fn main() {
+    // Using the crossterm function for text styling and casting it to a string.
+    let crossterm_colored = "Crossterm colored text.".red().to_string();
+
+    // Using this same function with another text, but parsing it as ANSI-decorated content.
+    let cursive_colored = cursive::utils::markup::ansi::parse(
+        "Cursive colored text (using Crossterm + ANSI)".red().to_string(),
+    );
+
+    // Minimal application for text output
+    let mut siv = cursive::default();
+    siv.add_layer(
+        Dialog::new()
+            .content(
+                LinearLayout::vertical()
+                    .child(TextView::new(crossterm_colored))
+                    .child(TextView::new(cursive_colored)),
+            )
+            .button("Quit!", |s| s.quit()),
+    );
+    siv.run();
+}