# slice-ansi

> Slice a string with [ANSI escape codes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANSI_escape_code#Colors_and_Styles)

## Install

```
$ npm install slice-ansi
```

## Usage

```js
const chalk = require('chalk');
const sliceAnsi = require('slice-ansi');

const input = 'The quick brown ' + chalk.red('fox jumped over ') +
	'the lazy ' + chalk.green('dog and then ran away with the unicorn.');

console.log(sliceAnsi(input, 20, 30));
```

## API

### sliceAnsi(input, beginSlice, \[endSlice])

#### input

Type: `string`

String with ANSI escape codes. Like one styled by [`chalk`](https://github.com/chalk/chalk).

#### beginSlice

Type: `number`

Zero-based index at which to begin the slice.

#### endSlice

Type: `number`

Zero-based index at which to end the slice.

## Related

* [wrap-ansi](https://github.com/chalk/wrap-ansi) - Wordwrap a string with ANSI escape codes
* [cli-truncate](https://github.com/sindresorhus/cli-truncate) - Truncate a string to a specific width in the terminal
* [chalk](https://github.com/chalk/chalk) - Terminal string styling done right

## Maintainers

* [Sindre Sorhus](https://github.com/sindresorhus)
* [Josh Junon](https://github.com/qix-)

## License

MIT
