lib/logging/appenders/remote-syslog.rb in logging-remote-syslog-0.0.2 vs lib/logging/appenders/remote-syslog.rb in logging-remote-syslog-0.0.3

@@ -77,10 +77,12 @@
     def initialize( name, opts = {} )
       @ident = opts.getopt(:ident, name)
       @syslog_server =  opts.getopt(:syslog_server, '127.0.0.1')
       @port = opts.getopt(:port, 514, :as => Integer)
 
+      @strip_colors =  opts.getopt(:strip_colors, true)
+
       facility_name = opts.getopt(:facility, 'user')
 
       @facility = ::SyslogProtocol::FACILITIES[facility_name]
 
       # provides a mapping from the default Logging levels
@@ -114,11 +116,18 @@
         map[num] = syslog_level_num(levels[lvl])
       end
       @map = map
     end
 
+    def strip_ansi_colors(message)
+      message.gsub /\\e\[?.*?[\@-~]/, ''
+    end
 
+    def prepare_message(message)
+      @strip_colors ? strip_ansi_colors(message) : message
+    end
+
     private
 
     # call-seq:
     #    write( event )
     #
@@ -142,10 +151,10 @@
         :facility => @facility,
         :severity => pri,
         :program => @ident
         )
 
-      udp_sender.write(message)
+      udp_sender.write(prepare_message(message))
 
       self
     end
 
     # call-seq: