#!/bin/bash colors[0]="04" colors[1]="07" colors[2]="08" colors[3]="09" colors[4]="12" i=0 ii=0 ARGS=`echo $1 | tr a-z A-Z` while [ $i -lt ${#ARGS} ] do if [ "${ARGS:$i:1}" != " " ] then echo -n ^C${colors[$ii]}${ARGS:$i:1}.^C if [ $ii -eq 4 ] then ii=-1 fi ((ii++)) else echo -n " " fi ((i++)) done echo -n " "^C13^_/\\^_^C