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authorJames M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>2021-02-22 10:50:01 -0800
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doc: document the NO_COLOR and FORCE_COLOR env vars
Signed-off-by: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/37404 PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/37477 Reviewed-By: Antoine du Hamel <duhamelantoine1995@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Juan José Arboleda <soyjuanarbol@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
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.\" =====================================================================
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
.Bl -tag -width 6n
+.It Ev FORCE_COLOR
+Used to enable ANSI colorized output. The value may be one of:
+.Ar 1
+,
+.Ar true
+, or
+.Ar an empty string
+to
+indicate 16-color support,
+.Ar 2
+to indicate 256-color support, or
+.Ar 3
+to indicate 16 million-color support. When used and set to a supported
+value, both the NO_COLOR and NODE_DISABLE_COLORS environment variables
+are ignored. Any other value will result in colorized output being
+disabled.
+.
+.It Ev NO_COLOR
+Alias for NODE_DISABLE_COLORS
+.
.It Ev NODE_DEBUG Ar modules...
Comma-separated list of core modules that should print debug information.
.