diff --git a/init_windows.go b/init_windows.go
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+// +build windows
+
+package main
+
+import "golang.org/x/sys/windows"
+
+func init() {
+	var mode uint32
+	windows.GetConsoleMode(windows.Stdout, &mode)
+	windows.SetConsoleMode(windows.Stdout, mode | windows.ENABLE_VIRTUAL_TERMINAL_PROCESSING)
+}