From 729f55238e20f76724d8132cc75dc7ecef0f4c78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: a <1@1.1>
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 14:02:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] color

---
 news/printx_color.rst | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 xonsh/tools.py        |  5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 news/printx_color.rst

diff --git a/news/printx_color.rst b/news/printx_color.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9de621e52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/printx_color.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+**Added:**
+
+* builtins: Added color to printx e.g. ``printx('Good', color='GREEN')``.
+
+**Changed:**
+
+* <news item>
+
+**Deprecated:**
+
+* <news item>
+
+**Removed:**
+
+* <news item>
+
+**Fixed:**
+
+* <news item>
+
+**Security:**
+
+* <news item>
diff --git a/xonsh/tools.py b/xonsh/tools.py
index ebb7b7c62..924fcbd8d 100644
--- a/xonsh/tools.py
+++ b/xonsh/tools.py
@@ -2018,11 +2018,14 @@ def format_color(string, **kwargs):
         return ansi_partial_color_format(string, style=style)
 
 
-def print_color(string, **kwargs):
+def print_color(string, color=None, **kwargs):
     """Prints a string that may contain colors. This dispatched to the shell
     method of the same name. Colors will be formatted if they have not already
     been.
     """
+    if color:
+        string = f'{{{color}}}{string}{{RESET}}'
+
     if hasattr(xsh.shell, "shell"):
         xsh.shell.shell.print_color(string, **kwargs)
     else: