Css Syntax Highlighting

The AnsiConsoleCssExtensions class provides extension methods for writing CSS content to the console with syntax highlighting.

Methods

WriteCssAsync (Stream, default styles)

Writes CSS content from a stream to the console with default styling asynchronously.

Task<string> WriteCssAsync(this IAnsiConsole ansiConsole, Stream stream)

Parameters:

• ansiConsole: The console to write to.
• stream: The stream containing CSS content.

Returns: The CSS content as a string.

WriteCssAsync (Stream, custom styles)

Writes CSS content from a stream to the console with custom styling asynchronously.

Task<string> WriteCssAsync(this IAnsiConsole ansiConsole, Stream stream, CssStyles cssStyles)

Parameters:

• ansiConsole: The console to write to.
• stream: The stream containing CSS content.
• cssStyles: The styles to use for CSS token coloring.

Returns: The CSS content as a string.

WriteCss (Stream, default styles)

Writes CSS content from a stream to the console with default styling synchronously.

string WriteCss(this IAnsiConsole ansiConsole, Stream stream)

Parameters:

• ansiConsole: The console to write to.
• stream: The stream containing CSS content.

Returns: The CSS content as a string.

WriteCss (Stream, custom styles)

Writes CSS content from a stream to the console with custom styling synchronously.

string WriteCss(this IAnsiConsole ansiConsole, Stream stream, CssStyles cssStyles)

Parameters:

• ansiConsole: The console to write to.
• stream: The stream containing CSS content.
• cssStyles: The styles to use for CSS token coloring.

Returns: The CSS content as a string.

WriteCss (string, default styles)

Writes CSS content from a string to the console with default styling.

void WriteCss(this IAnsiConsole ansiConsole, string value)

Parameters:

• ansiConsole: The console to write to.
• value: The CSS string to write.

WriteCss (string, custom styles)

Writes CSS content from a string to the console with custom styling.

void WriteCss(this IAnsiConsole ansiConsole, string value, CssStyles cssStyles)

Parameters:

• ansiConsole: The console to write to.
• value: The CSS string to write.
• cssStyles: The styles to use for CSS token coloring.

Example Usage

Basic Usage with String

using Spectre.Console;
using NTokenizers.Extensions.Spectre.Console;

var cssString = """
    body {
        background-color: #f0f0f0;
        font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    }
    
    .header {
        color: blue;
        margin: 10px;
    }
    """;

AnsiConsole.Console.WriteCss(cssString);

Custom Styles

using Spectre.Console;
using NTokenizers.Extensions.Spectre.Console;
using NTokenizers.Extensions.Spectre.Console.Styles;

var customCssStyles = CssStyles.Default;
customCssStyles.OpenParen = new Style(Color.Orange1);
customCssStyles.CloseParen = new Style(Color.Orange1);

AnsiConsole.Console.WriteCss(cssString, customCssStyles);

Async with Stream

using Spectre.Console;
using NTokenizers.Extensions.Spectre.Console;

await AnsiConsole.Console.WriteCssAsync(stream);