C# utils to

• Format JSON with colors
• Change system console colors
• Print colored text to the system console.

Package available at nuget.org/packages/DL.PrettyText.NET

Serialize an object to JSON and format the JSON with indentation:

string text = JsonFormatter.Format(object obj, ushort indentation = 4)

Format a JSON string with indentation:

string text = JsonFormatter.Format(string json, ushort indent = 4)

Minify a JSON string:

string text = JsonFormatter.Minify(string json)

Print an object to console using JSON notation and colors, either on black or white background:

Console.PrintJson(object obj, ushort indentation = 4, bool blackBg = true)

Print a JSON string to console using colors, either on black or white background:

Console.PrintJson(string json, ushort indentation = 4, bool blackBg = true)

Change the default foreground (Gray) and background (Black) console colors to new values:

ConsoleColors.ChangeScreenColors(System.Drawing.Color foreground, System.Drawing.Color background)

Change one of the 16 console colors, to match one of the many colors available in System.Drawing:

ConsoleColors.RedefineColor(System.ConsoleColor consoleColor, System.Drawing.Color targetColor)

Change one of the 16 console colors, to new RGB values:

ConsoleColors.RedefineColor(System.ConsoleColor consoleColor, uint red, uint green, uint blue)