added new option: -A (force-ansi=True) (fixes #153)

lib/parse_query.py

@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ def parse_query(args):
 
     if q is None:
         return result
+    if 'A' in q:
+        result['force-ansi'] = True
     if 'n' in q:
         result['narrow'] = True
     if 'm' in q:

lib/wttr_srv.py

@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ def get_answer_language(request):
 
     return lang
 
-def get_output_format(request):
+def get_output_format(request, query):
     """
     Return preferred output format: ansi, text, html or png
     based on arguments and headers in `request`.
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ def get_output_format(request):
 
     # FIXME
     user_agent = request.headers.get('User-Agent', '').lower()
+    if query.get('force-ansi'):
+        return False
     html_output = not any(agent in user_agent for agent in PLAIN_TEXT_AGENTS)
     return html_output
 
@@ -173,7 +175,7 @@ def wttr(location, request):
 
     lang = get_answer_language(request)
     query = parse_query.parse_query(request.args)
-    html_output = get_output_format(request)
+    html_output = get_output_format(request, query)
     user_agent = request.headers.get('User-Agent', '').lower()
 
     if location in PLAIN_TEXT_PAGES:

share/help.txt

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ View options:
     0                       # only current weather
     1                       # current weather + 1 day
     2                       # current weather + 2 days
+    A                       # ignore User-Agent and force ANSI output format (terminal)
     F                       # do not show the "Follow" line
     n                       # narrow version (only day and night)
     q                       # quiet version (no "Weather report" text)