exporting two flags for enabling and disabling via CLI

Author: dreamer-coding

code/logic/fossil/io/output.h

@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
+extern int32_t FOSSIL_IO_COLOR_ENABLE; // Flag to enable/disable color output
+extern int32_t FOSSIL_IO_ATTR_ENABLE; // Flag to enable/disable attribute output
+
 /** 
  * This code provides a robust set of functions for formatting and manipulating terminal output, 
  * allowing developers to apply color, text attributes (like bold, underline, etc.), and cursor positioning 
@@ -70,6 +73,16 @@ extern "C" {
  * needs of more complex applications.
  */
 
+/**
+ * Redirects the output to a specified stream.
+ *
+ * This function allows you to change the default output destination to a custom stream.
+ * It is useful when you want to redirect output to a file or another output stream.
+ *
+ * @param stream The output stream where subsequent output should be redirected.
+ */
+void fossil_io_redirect_output(fossil_fstream_t *stream);
+
 /**
  * Prints a string to the output.
  * 

code/logic/output.c

@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 
+int32_t FOSSIL_IO_COLOR_ENABLE = 1; // Flag to enable/disable color output
+int32_t FOSSIL_IO_ATTR_ENABLE = 1; // Flag to enable/disable attribute output
+
 // Define color codes for output
 #define FOSSIL_IO_COLOR_RESET       "\033[0m"
 #define FOSSIL_IO_COLOR_RED         "\033[31m"
@@ -171,11 +174,11 @@ void fossil_io_print_with_attributes(const char *format, ...) {
                 pos = color + 4; // Skip the "pos:" prefix
                 fossil_io_apply_position(pos);
             } else {
-                // Apply color and/or attribute
-                if (color) {
+                // Apply color and/or attribute based on flags
+                if (FOSSIL_IO_COLOR_ENABLE && color) {
                     fossil_io_apply_color(color);
                 }
-                if (attribute) {
+                if (FOSSIL_IO_ATTR_ENABLE && attribute) {
                     fossil_io_apply_attribute(attribute);
                 }
             }