diff --git a/src/unix.cpp b/src/unix.cpp --- a/src/unix.cpp +++ b/src/unix.cpp @@ -221,11 +221,12 @@ void ShowOSErrorBox(const char *buf, boo * this is the native and nicest way to do this on OSX */ ShowMacDialog( buf, "See readme for more info\nMost likely you are missing files from the original TTD", "Quit" ); #else - /* all systems, but OSX */ - if (isatty(fileno(stderr))) /* Only use escape codes on a TTY */ + /* All unix systems, except OSX. Only use escape codes on a TTY. */ + if (isatty(fileno(stderr))) { fprintf(stderr, "\033[1;31mError: %s\033[0;39m\n", buf); - else + } else { fprintf(stderr, "Error: %s\n", buf); + } #endif }