[Discuss] about service script

[pw]

J.Bakshi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have design a service script which execute the linc during linux startup and 
> connect to 24online ISP. During shut down it disconnect the internet 
> connection. But this script is missing one nice feature. For an example if 
> you start/stop/restart say sshd you can see [done] in green color. Like
> 
> starting sshd     [done]
> 
> How can i implement this green [done] in my script.
> 
> The script I have designed is as below ( this is a debian box )

Use ANSI color escape codes.

http://www.linuxfocus.org/English/May2004/article335.shtml

Peter