Ansi cursor

ansi_is_supported¶

Return 0 if the terminal supports ANSI escape sequences. Checks TERM, COLORTERM, and whether stdout is a tty.

Exit codes¶

• 0: Supported; 1 Not supported

ansi_cursor_up¶

Move cursor up N lines.

Arguments¶

• $1 (int): Lines (default: 1)

ansi_cursor_down¶

Move cursor down N lines.

Arguments¶

• $1 (int): Lines (default: 1)

ansi_cursor_forward¶

Move cursor forward (right) N columns.

Arguments¶

• $1 (int): Columns (default: 1)

ansi_cursor_backward¶

Move cursor backward (left) N columns.

Arguments¶

• $1 (int): Columns (default: 1)

ansi_cursor_position¶

Move cursor to an absolute position (1-based row, col).

Arguments¶

• $1 (int): Row (default: 1)
• $2 (int): Column (default: 1)

ansi_cursor_save¶

Save current cursor position (DECSC).

ansi_cursor_restore¶

Restore saved cursor position (DECRC).

ansi_cursor_hide¶

Hide the cursor.

ansi_cursor_show¶

Show the cursor.

ansi_erase_to_eol¶

Erase from cursor to end of line.

ansi_erase_line¶

Erase the entire current line.

ansi_erase_to_eos¶

Erase from cursor to end of screen.

ansi_erase_screen¶

Erase the entire visible screen (cursor stays).

ansi_scroll_up¶

Scroll terminal up N lines (new blank lines at bottom).

Arguments¶

• $1 (int): Lines (default: 1)

ansi_scroll_down¶

Scroll terminal down N lines (new blank lines at top).

Arguments¶

• $1 (int): Lines (default: 1)

ansi_title¶

Set the terminal window title (xterm-compatible).

Arguments¶

• $1 (string): Title string

ansi_bell¶

Ring the terminal bell.

ansi_reset¶

Full terminal reset (RIS — Return to Initial State).