Answer to Question #247112 in Computer Networks for Licinda Wait

Question

# Format the background colour of previousPriceLabel to be blue. Refer to the following site:
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/287871/how-to-print-colored-text-in-terminal-in-python
# Follow the above site to add special text characters to the label, which the console will interpret
# as background colour settings. If the above site's code does not work for your console (I am using
# Visual Studio Code), research a different way for setting the background colour

Answer 1

def printBackgroundColor():
    
    for colorStrip in range(8):
        for middleRange in range(30,38):
            s1 = ''
            for backGround in range(40,48):
                format = ';'.join([str(colorStrip), str(middleRange), str(backGround)])
                s1 += '\x1b[%sm %s \x1b[0m' % (format, format)
            print(s1)
        print('\n')


printBackgroundColor()

Output: