const stripAnsi = require('strip-ansi') module.exports = function normalizeOutput (rows, max) { function padEnd (string, maxLength, fillString) { while (stripAnsi(string).length < maxLength) { string = string + fillString } return string } var widths = [] max = max || rows[0].length for (var i = 0; i < rows.length; i++) { for (var j = 0; j < rows[i].length && j < max; j++) { if (!widths[j] || widths[j] < stripAnsi(rows[i][j]).length) { widths[j] = stripAnsi(rows[i][j]).length } } } for (var i = 0; i < rows.length; i++) { for (var j = 0; j < rows[i].length && j < max; j++) { if (rows[i][j] == '-') { rows[i][j] = padEnd(rows[i][j], widths[j], '-') } else { rows[i][j] = padEnd(rows[i][j], widths[j], ' ') } } } return rows }