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+Overview
+--------
+
+lua-term is a Lua module for manipulating a terminal.
+
+Installation
+------------
+
+lua-term is available on Luarocks.
+
+Usage
+-----
+
+```lua
+    local term   = require 'term'
+    local colors = term.colors -- or require 'term.colors'
+
+    print(term.isatty(io.stdout)) -- true if standard output goes to the terminal
+
+    print(color.red 'hello')
+    print(color.red .. 'hello' .. color.reset)
+    print(color.red, 'hello', color.reset)
+```