Tweak systemd diagnostics output

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/bbot/diagnostics.cxx b/bbot/diagnostics.cxx
index d528221..5954ad1 100644
--- a/bbot/diagnostics.cxx
+++ b/bbot/diagnostics.cxx
@@ -51,9 +51,10 @@ namespace bbot
 
   const fail_end endf;
 
-  // Right arrow followed by newline.
+  // We used the right arrow Unicode character to signal line continuation.
+  // It only looked cute when displayed properly.
   //
-  const char systemd_indent[] = "\xE2\x86\xB2\n";
+  const char systemd_indent[] = " \\\n";
 
   void
   systemd_diagnostics (bool with_critical)
@@ -65,9 +66,11 @@ namespace bbot
       info.indent_  =
       text.indent_  = systemd_indent;
 
-    fail.type_  = with_critical ? "<2>" : "<3>";
-    error.type_ = "<3>";
-    warn.type_  = "<4>";
+    // We don't always see colorized output so keep 'error: ', etc.
+    //
+    fail.type_  = with_critical ? "<2>error: " : "<3>error: ";
+    error.type_ = "<3>error: ";
+    warn.type_  = "<4>warning: ";
     info.type_  = "<6>";
     trace_type  = "<7>";
   }