diff --git a/examples/example.cc b/examples/example.cc
index 036101d..7ed5de9 100644
--- a/examples/example.cc
+++ b/examples/example.cc
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-#include <cstdio>
-#include <iostream>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <pipecolors.h>
 
-
 using namespace pipecolors;
 using namespace std;
+
 int main(void) {
 
   char buffer[100];
@@ -23,5 +24,5 @@ int main(void) {
   pcprintf("\t|02Length of |15pcsprintf |02is : |10|30%d|39 : We count escape characters just like sprintf\n\n", len2);
 
   return 0;
-
-}
+  
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/libpipecolors.cc b/src/libpipecolors.cc
index 0f934de..76077bb 100644
--- a/src/libpipecolors.cc
+++ b/src/libpipecolors.cc
@@ -49,36 +49,37 @@ namespace pipecolors {
     }
 
     switch(pc) {
-      case 0:  return "\x1b[0;30m"; break; // FG_BLACK
-      case 1:  return "\x1b[0;34m"; break; // FG_BLUE
-      case 2:  return "\x1b[0;32m"; break; // FG_GREEN
-      case 3:  return "\x1b[0;36m"; break; // FG_CYAN
-      case 4:  return "\x1b[0;31m"; break; // FG_RED
-      case 5:  return "\x1b[0;35m"; break; // FG_MAGENTA
-      case 6:  return "\x1b[0;33m"; break; // FG_YELLOW
-      case 7:  return "\x1b[0;37m"; break; // FG_GRAY
-      case 8:  return "\x1b[0;90m"; break; // FG_GRAY_D
-      case 9:  return "\x1b[0;94m"; break; // FG_BLUE_L
-      case 10: return "\x1b[0;92m"; break; // FG_GREEN_L
-      case 11: return "\x1b[0;96m"; break; // FG_CYAN_L
-      case 12: return "\x1b[0;91m"; break; // FG_RED_L
-      case 13: return "\x1b[0;95m"; break; // FG_MAGENTA_L
-      case 14: return "\x1b[0;93m"; break; // FG_YELLOW_L
-      case 15: return "\x1b[0;97m"; break; // FG_WHITE
+      case 0:  return "\033[0;30m"; break; // FG_BLACK
+      case 1:  return "\033[0;34m"; break; // FG_BLUE
+      case 2:  return "\033[0;32m"; break; // FG_GREEN
+      case 3:  return "\033[0;36m"; break; // FG_CYAN
+      case 4:  return "\033[0;31m"; break; // FG_RED
+      case 5:  return "\033[0;35m"; break; // FG_MAGENTA
+      case 6:  return "\033[0;33m"; break; // FG_YELLOW
+      case 7:  return "\033[0;37m"; break; // FG_GRAY
+      case 8:  return "\033[0;90m"; break; // FG_GRAY_D
+      case 9:  return "\033[0;94m"; break; // FG_BLUE_L
+      case 10: return "\033[0;92m"; break; // FG_GREEN_L
+      case 11: return "\033[0;96m"; break; // FG_CYAN_L
+      case 12: return "\033[0;91m"; break; // FG_RED_L
+      case 13: return "\033[0;95m"; break; // FG_MAGENTA_L
+      case 14: return "\033[0;93m"; break; // FG_YELLOW_L
+      case 15: return "\033[0;97m"; break; // FG_WHITE
 
-      case 16: return "\x1b[1;40m"; break; // BG_DEFAULT
-      case 17: return "\x1b[1;44m"; break; // BG_BLUE
-      case 18: return "\x1b[1;42m"; break; // BG_GREEN
-      case 19: return "\x1b[1;46m"; break; // BG_CYAN
-      case 20: return "\x1b[1;41m"; break; // BG_RED
-      case 21: return "\x1b[1;45m"; break; // BG_MAGENTA
-      case 22: return "\x1b[1;43m"; break; // BG_YELLOW
-      case 23: return "\x1b[1;47m"; break; // BG_WHITE
+      case 16: return "\033[1;40m"; break; // BG_DEFAULT
+      case 17: return "\033[1;44m"; break; // BG_BLUE
+      case 18: return "\033[1;42m"; break; // BG_GREEN
+      case 19: return "\033[1;46m"; break; // BG_CYAN
+      case 20: return "\033[1;41m"; break; // BG_RED
+      case 21: return "\033[1;45m"; break; // BG_MAGENTA
+      case 22: return "\033[1;43m"; break; // BG_YELLOW
+      case 23: return "\033[1;47m"; break; // BG_WHITE
 
-      case 30: return "\x1b[1m";    break; // Bold On
-      case 31: return "\x1b[0m";    break; // Bold Off
-      case 39: return "\x1b[0;39m"; break; // FG_DEFAULT
+      case 30: return "\033[1m";    break; // Bold On
+      case 31: return "\033[0m";    break; // Bold Off
+      case 39: return "\033[0;39m"; break; // FG_DEFAULT
       default: return "nocode";     break;
+      //x1b[
     }
   }
 
@@ -103,12 +104,9 @@ namespace pipecolors {
         str.first.erase(index, pipe.length());
       } else {
         index += 3;
-        goto skip;
       }
-      skip:;
-      index += std::string::npos;
     }
-    if(strlen > 0) str.second.insert(str.second.end(), strlen, '\0');
+    if(strlen > 0) str.second.insert(str.second.end(), strlen, '\n');
   }
 
   std::pair<std::string,int> replace_colors( std::string s ) {
@@ -119,7 +117,7 @@ namespace pipecolors {
 
     for(int c = 0; c<=99; c++) {
       int len = ( c < 10 ? asprintf(&buf, "%c0%d", '|', c) : asprintf(&buf, "%c%d", '|', c) );
-      strcpy(pcodes[c], buf);
+      memcpy(pcodes[c], buf, strlen(buf)+1);
     }
 
     for(int i=0; i<=99; i++) {
@@ -177,10 +175,9 @@ namespace pipecolors {
     delete[] *str1;
 
     std::pair<std::string, int> result = replace_colors(s);
-
     const char * s2 = (const char *)result.first.c_str();
 
-    strcpy(str, s2);
+    memcpy(str, s2, strlen(s2)+1);
 
     return result.second;
   }