2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/ui/text.c b/src/ui/text.c
index 7367e6c0..f3d945e4 100644
--- a/src/ui/text.c
+++ b/src/ui/text.c
@@ -390,12 +390,16 @@ static void deinitCache_Text_(iText *d) {
     SDL_DestroyTexture(d->cache);
 }
 
+iRegExp *makeAnsiEscapePattern_Text(void) {
+    return new_RegExp("[[()][?]?([0-9;AB]*?)([ABCDEFGHJKSTfhilmn])", 0);
+}
+
 void init_Text(iText *d, SDL_Renderer *render) {
     iText *oldActive = activeText_;
     activeText_ = d;
     init_Array(&d->fonts, sizeof(iFont));
     d->contentFontSize = contentScale_Text_;
-    d->ansiEscape      = new_RegExp("[[()][?]?([0-9;AB]*?)([ABCDEFGHJKSTfhilmn])", 0);
+    d->ansiEscape      = makeAnsiEscapePattern_Text();
     d->baseFontId      = -1;
     d->baseFgColorId   = -1;
     d->missingGlyphs   = iFalse;
diff --git a/src/ui/text.h b/src/ui/text.h
index b7934855..cb29adad 100644
--- a/src/ui/text.h
+++ b/src/ui/text.h
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. */
 
 #include "fontpack.h"
 
+iDeclareType(RegExp)
+
 /* Content sizes: regular (1x) -> medium (1.2x) -> big (1.33x) -> large (1.67x) -> huge (2x) */
 
 #define FONT_ID(name, style, size)    ((name) + ((style) * max_FontSize) + (size))
@@ -230,6 +232,8 @@ enum iTextBlockMode { quadrants_TextBlockMode, shading_TextBlockMode };
 iString *   renderBlockChars_Text   (const iBlock *fontData, int height, enum iTextBlockMode,
                                      const iString *text);
 
+iRegExp *   makeAnsiEscapePattern_Text  (void);
+
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
 iDeclareType(TextBuf)