From ecb8a63d2eb0d35d2f809b6ce34f9d527d8ed28f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Coe <bencoe@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2025 11:24:27 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] feat: make require("cliui") work as expected for CJS

---
 README.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
 index.mjs |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 65b56722..3e02952a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,8 +9,14 @@ easily create complex multi-column command-line-interfaces.
 
 ## Example
 
+```bash
+npm i cliui@latest chalk@latest
+```
+
 ```js
 const ui = require('cliui')()
+const {Chalk} = require('chalk');
+const chalk = new Chalk();
 
 ui.div('Usage: $0 [command] [options]')
 
@@ -46,7 +52,9 @@ As of `v7` `cliui` supports [Deno](https://github.com/denoland/deno) and
 [ESM](https://nodejs.org/api/esm.html#esm_ecmascript_modules):
 
 ```typescript
-import cliui from "https://deno.land/x/cliui/deno.ts";
+import cliui from "cliui";
+import chalk from "chalk";
+// Deno: import cliui from "https://deno.land/x/cliui/deno.ts";
 
 const ui = cliui({})
 
@@ -57,11 +65,23 @@ ui.div({
   padding: [2, 0, 1, 0]
 })
 
-ui.div({
-  text: "-f, --file",
-  width: 20,
-  padding: [0, 4, 0, 4]
-})
+ui.div(
+  {
+    text: "-f, --file",
+    width: 20,
+    padding: [0, 4, 0, 4]
+  },
+  {
+    text: "the file to load." +
+      chalk.green("(if this description is long it wraps).")
+    ,
+    width: 20
+  },
+  {
+    text: chalk.red("[required]"),
+    align: 'right'
+  }
+)
 
 console.log(ui.toString())
 ```
diff --git a/index.mjs b/index.mjs
index 435bdbc0..743ca50d 100644
--- a/index.mjs
+++ b/index.mjs
@@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ export default function ui (opts) {
     wrap: wrapAnsi
   })
 }
+
+export {ui as 'module.exports'};