make sure log emits legible messages outside terminals

e.g. in a gui notification
guardian · Nov 7, 2023 · e183b80 · e183b80
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commit e183b80
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diff --git a/scripts/log.js b/scripts/log.js
@@ -11,8 +11,11 @@ const green = '\u001b[32m';
 const dim = '\x1b[2m';
 const reset = '\x1b[0m';
 
+const colourise = (colour, str) =>
+	process.stdout.isTTY ? `${colour}${str}${reset}` : str;
+
 const logIt = (messages = [], color = dim) => {
-	console.log(`${color}%s${reset}`, capitalize(messages.join('\n')));
+	console.log(colourise(color, capitalize(messages.join('\n'))));
 };
 
 const log = (...messages) => logIt(messages);