Escapes ANSI codes in announcements

microsoft · Jan 7, 2025 · 9adc32d · 9adc32d
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diff --git a/dev-proxy/Announcement.cs b/dev-proxy/Announcement.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 // Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
 // Licensed under the MIT License.
 
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
+
 namespace Microsoft.DevProxy;
 
 static class Announcement
@@ -12,6 +14,9 @@ public static async Task ShowAsync()
         var announcement = await GetAsync();
         if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(announcement))
         {
+            // Unescape the announcement to remove any escape characters
+            // in case we're using ANSI escape codes for color formatting
+            announcement = Regex.Unescape(announcement);
             await Console.Error.WriteLineAsync(announcement);
         }
     }