Added colors to forecast terminal output

README.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ A bash script to get the weather from OpenWeatherMap and output to the terminal,
  2. [License](#2-license)
  3. [Prerequisites](#3-prerequisites)
  4. [How to use](#4-how-to-use)
+ 5. [TODO](#5-todo)
 
 ***
 
@@ -31,12 +32,21 @@ This project is licensed under the MIT license. For the full license, see `LICEN
 
  * OpenWeatherMap API key ([http://openweathermap.org/appid](http://openweathermap.org/appid)).
  * Bash shell ≥ 4.2.
- * `bc` basic calculator for floating point arithmetic. Can be found in the `bc` package on major Linux distributions.
- * `curl` command-line tool for getting data using HTTP protocol. cURL can be found in the `curl` package on major Linux distributions.
- * `grep` command-line tool used for parsing downloaded XML data. `grep` can be found in the `grep` package on major Linux distributions.
- * `jq` command-line tool for parsing JSON data. `jq` can be found in the `jq` package on major Linux distributions.
- * `tr` command-line tool for parsing JSON data. `tr` can be found in the `tr` package on major Linux distributions.
- * `awk` command-line tool for parsing JSON data. `awk` can be found in the `awk` package on major Linux distributions. 
+ * `bc` basic calculator for floating point arithmetic. Can be found in the 
+ `bc` package on major Linux distributions.
+ * `curl` command-line tool for getting data using HTTP protocol. cURL can be 
+ found in the `curl` package on major Linux distributions.
+ * `grep` command-line tool used for parsing downloaded XML data. `grep` can 
+ be found in the `grep` package on major Linux distributions.
+ * `jq` command-line tool for parsing JSON data. `jq` can be found in the `jq` 
+ package on major Linux distributions.
+ * `tr` command-line tool for parsing JSON data. `tr` can be found in the `tr` 
+ package on major Linux distributions.
+ * `awk` command-line tool for parsing JSON data. `awk` can be found in the 
+ `awk` package on major Linux distributions. 
+
+Optional: For colors in terminal, save `bashcolors` in this repository to 
+`.bashcolors` in your `$HOME` directory.
 
 ## 4. How to use
 
@@ -63,5 +73,15 @@ icons displayed for the weather.
  * `-h` Output HTML formatted text
  * `-o` Output OpenBox output
  * `-f` Use imperial (farenheit, inches Hg, mph) units; default is metric
-
-_Note: If the OpenWeatherMap API key is specified from the command-line, it will override the API key set in the file._
+ * `-c` Use colored output in the terminal if `.bashcolors` is in the home 
+ dir. Note that if you want to alter the colors, you will have to manually
+ alter the script.
+ 
+_Note: If the OpenWeatherMap API key is specified from the command-line, it 
+will override the API key set in the file._
+
+## 5. Todo
+
+ * Add in sunrise/sunset
+ * HTML colored output
+ 

bashcolors

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#Derived from https://gist.githubusercontent.com/elucify/c7ccfee9f13b42f11f81/raw/9f27e072aadc4df6f84d515309c82585a8a13d8e/gistfile1.txt
+
+RESTORE=$(echo -en '\033[0m')
+RED=$(echo -en '\033[00;31m')
+GREEN=$(echo -en '\033[00;32m')
+YELLOW=$(echo -en '\033[00;33m')
+BLUE=$(echo -en '\033[00;34m')
+MAGENTA=$(echo -en '\033[00;35m')
+PURPLE=$(echo -en '\033[00;35m')
+CYAN=$(echo -en '\033[00;36m')
+LIGHTGRAY=$(echo -en '\033[00;37m')
+LRED=$(echo -en '\033[01;31m')
+LGREEN=$(echo -en '\033[01;32m')
+LYELLOW=$(echo -en '\033[01;33m')
+LBLUE=$(echo -en '\033[01;34m')
+LMAGENTA=$(echo -en '\033[01;35m')
+LPURPLE=$(echo -en '\033[01;35m')
+LCYAN=$(echo -en '\033[01;36m')
+WHITE=$(echo -en '\033[01;37m')
+

forecast.sh

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ fi
 dataPath="/tmp/fore-$defaultLocation.json"
 if [ ! -e $dataPath ];then
     touch $dataPath
-    data=$(curl "http://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/forecast?q=$defaultLocation&units=metric&appid=$apiKey")
+    data=$(curl -s "http://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/forecast?q=$defaultLocation&units=metric&appid=$apiKey")
     echo $data > $dataPath
 else
     data=$(cat $dataPath)

weather.sh

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ lastUpdateTime=0
 FeelsLike=0
 dynamicUpdates=0
 UseIcons="True"
+colors=0
+
 
 if [ -f "$HOME/.config/weather_sh.rc" ];then
     readarray -t line < "$HOME/.config/weather_sh.rc"
@@ -42,6 +44,12 @@ option="$1"
     shift ;;    
     -f) degreeCharacter="f"
     shift ;;
+    -c) 
+        if [ -f "$HOME/.bashcolors" ];then
+            source "$HOME/.bashcolors"
+            colors="True"
+        fi
+    shift ;;
     esac
 done
 
@@ -193,18 +201,33 @@ while true; do
         fi
     fi
     if [ "$Terminal" = "True" ];then
-        echo "Station: $Station, $Country $Lat / $Long"
-        echo "As Of: $AsOf "  
-        echo "Current Conditions: $icon $LongWeather"
-        #echo "$icon $ShortWeather"
-        echo "Temp: $temperature°${degreeCharacter^^}"
-        if [ "$FeelsLike" = "1" ];then
-            echo "Feels Like: $FeelsLikeTemp°${degreeCharacter^^}"
+        if [ "$colors" = "True" ]; then
+            echo "Station: $Station, $Country $Lat / $Long"
+            echo "As Of: ${YELLOW}$AsOf ${RESTORE}"  
+            echo "Right Now: ${CYAN}$icon $LongWeather${RESTORE}"
+            #echo "$icon $ShortWeather"
+            echo "Temp: ${CYAN}$temperature°${degreeCharacter^^}${RESTORE}"
+            if [ "$FeelsLike" = "1" ];then
+                echo "Feels Like: ${RED}$FeelsLikeTemp°${degreeCharacter^^}${RESTORE}"
+            fi
+            echo "Pressure: ${GREEN}$pressure$pressureunit${MAGENTA}"
+            echo -e \\u$winddir "$WindSpeed$windunit${RESTORE} Gusts: ${MAGENTA}$WindGusts$windunit${RESTORE}"
+            echo "Humidity: ${GREEN}$Humidity%${RESTORE}"
+            echo "Cloud Cover: ${GREEN}$CloudCover%${RESTORE}"        
+        else
+            echo "Station: $Station, $Country $Lat / $Long"
+            echo "As Of: $AsOf "  
+            echo "Right Now: $icon $LongWeather"
+            #echo "$icon $ShortWeather"
+            echo "Temp: $temperature°${degreeCharacter^^}"
+            if [ "$FeelsLike" = "1" ];then
+                echo "Feels Like: $FeelsLikeTemp°${degreeCharacter^^}"
+            fi
+            echo "Pressure: $pressure$pressureunit"
+            echo -e \\u$winddir "$WindSpeed$windunit Gusts: $WindGusts$windunit"
+            echo "Humidity: $Humidity%"
+            echo "Cloud Cover: $CloudCover%"
         fi
-        echo "Pressure: $pressure$pressureunit"
-        echo -e \\u$winddir "$WindSpeed$windunit Gusts: $WindGusts$windunit"
-        echo "Humidity: $Humidity%"
-        echo "Cloud Cover: $CloudCover%"
     fi
     if [ "$OpenBox" = "True" ]; then
         echo '<openbox_pipe_menu>'