AnsiOutput (Spring Boot API)

java.lang.Object
- org.springframework.boot.ansi.AnsiOutput

```
public abstract class AnsiOutput
extends Object
```
Generates ANSI encoded output, automatically attempting to detect if the terminal supports ANSI.

Nested Class Summary
Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class Description
static class AnsiOutput.Enabled
Possible values to pass to setEnabled(org.springframework.boot.ansi.AnsiOutput.Enabled).

Constructor Summary
Constructors
Constructor Description
AnsiOutput()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static String`	`encode(AnsiElement element)`	Encode a single `AnsiElement` if output is enabled.
`static void`	`setConsoleAvailable(Boolean consoleAvailable)`	Sets if the System.console() is known to be available.
`static void`	`setEnabled(AnsiOutput.Enabled enabled)`	Sets if ANSI output is enabled.
`static String`	`toString(Object... elements)`	Create a new ANSI string from the specified elements.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - AnsiOutput
```
public AnsiOutput()
```
- Method Detail
  - setEnabled
```
public static void setEnabled(AnsiOutput.Enabled enabled)
```
    Sets if ANSI output is enabled.
    Parameters:
    enabled - if ANSI is enabled, disabled or detected
  - setConsoleAvailable
```
public static void setConsoleAvailable(Boolean consoleAvailable)
```
    Sets if the System.console() is known to be available.
    Parameters:
    consoleAvailable - if the console is known to be available or null to use standard detection logic.
  - encode
```
public static String encode(AnsiElement element)
```
    Encode a single AnsiElement if output is enabled.
    Parameters:
    element - the element to encode
    Returns:
    the encoded element or an empty string
  - toString
```
public static String toString(Object... elements)
```
    Create a new ANSI string from the specified elements. Any AnsiElements will be encoded as required.
    Parameters:
    elements - the elements to encode
    Returns:
    a string of the encoded elements