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diff --git a/doc/ci/yaml/script.md b/doc/ci/yaml/script.md index 71b9e9fbe0b..016b0ae9482 100644 --- a/doc/ci/yaml/script.md +++ b/doc/ci/yaml/script.md @@ -340,3 +340,16 @@ Resolve this by either: "Authorization: Bearer $CI_JOB_TOKEN" \ "${CI_API_V4_URL}/job") ``` + +### Job log output is not formatted as expected or contains unexpected characters + +Sometimes the formatting in the job log displays incorrectly with tools that rely +on the `TERM` environment variable for coloring or formatting. For example, with the `mypy` command: + + + +GitLab Runner runs the container's shell in non-interactive mode, so the shell's `TERM` +environment variable is set to `dumb`. To fix the formatting for these tools, you can: + +- Add an additional script line to set `TERM=ansi` in the shell's environment before running the command. +- Add a `TERM` [CI/CD variable](../variables/index.md) with a value of `ansi`. |