Removes ANSI color codes and movement commands.

Function Traits: FieldComputationFunction, Transformation

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
asstringoptional[a]  Name of output field, default is to replace contents of input field.
field[b]stringrequired@rawstring Specifies the field where to remove ANSI escape codes.

[a] Optional parameters use their default value unless explicitly set

[b] The argument name field can be omitted.

The parameter name for field can be omitted; the following forms are equivalent:

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stripAnsiCodes("@rawstring")

and:

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stripAnsiCodes(field="@rawstring")

Remove the ANSI escape codes from the message field.

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message := "\x1b[93;41mColor"
| stripAnsiCodes(message)
| @display := message

Remove all ANSI escape codes from @rawstring

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stripAnsiCodes()