How to echo to console in Laravel and Artisan?

Question

I was curious, I\'m using Laravel and Artisan for my migrations. Is there a method to output information to the console? I can\'t seem to find any information on this. For examp

Answer 1

For database seeding in Laravel5, you can use

$this->command->getOutput()->writeln("Your message here");

to print the output on command line.

shows the message in green color where as shows in red color which can be used for error messages.