Interface IConsole


  • public interface IConsole
    A console that displays output and writes input to a process. Implementors of IConsoleColorProvider should connect streams to a console document when connected to.
    Since:
    2.1
    See Also:
    IConsoleColorProvider
    Restriction:
    This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
    Restriction:
    This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.
    • Method Detail

      • connect

        void connect​(IStreamsProxy streamsProxy)
        Connects this console to the given streams proxy. This associates the standard in, out, and error streams with the console. Keyboard input will be written to the given proxy.
        Parameters:
        streamsProxy - the proxy to connect this console to
      • connect

        void connect​(IStreamMonitor streamMonitor,
                     String streamIdentifer)
        Connects this console to the given stream monitor, uniquely identified by the given identifier. This allows for more than the standard (in, out, error) streams to be connected to the console.
        Parameters:
        streamMonitor - the monitor to connect this console to
        streamIdentifer - the stream identifier to connect this console to
      • addLink

        @Deprecated
        void addLink​(IConsoleHyperlink link,
                     int offset,
                     int length)
        Deprecated.
        replaced with addLink(IHyperlink link, int offset, int length)
        Adds the given hyperlink to this console. The link will be notified when entered, exited, and activated.

        If the link's region (offset/length) is within the console's document current bounds, it is added immediately. Otherwise, the link is added when the console's document grows to contain the link's region.

        Parameters:
        link - the hyperlink to add
        offset - the character offset within the console document where the text associated with the hyperlink begins
        length - the length of the associated hyperlink text
      • addLink

        void addLink​(IHyperlink link,
                     int offset,
                     int length)
        Adds the given hyperlink to this console. The link will be notified when entered, exited, and activated.

        If the link's region (offset/length) is within the console's document current bounds, it is added immediately. Otherwise, the link is added when the console's document grows to contain the link's region.

        Parameters:
        link - the hyperlink to add
        offset - the character offset within the console document where the text associated with the hyperlink begins
        length - the length of the associated hyperlink text
        Since:
        3.1
      • getRegion

        @Deprecated
        IRegion getRegion​(IConsoleHyperlink link)
        Deprecated.
        replaced with getRegion(IHyperlink link) instead
        Returns the region of text associated with the given hyperlink, or null if the given hyperlink is not contained in this console.
        Parameters:
        link - a console hyperlink
        Returns:
        region of text associated with the hyperlink, or null
      • getRegion

        IRegion getRegion​(IHyperlink link)
        Returns the region of text associated with the given hyperlink, or null if the given hyperlink is not contained in this console.
        Parameters:
        link - a console hyperlink
        Returns:
        region of text associated with the hyperlink, or null
        Since:
        3.1
      • getDocument

        IDocument getDocument()
        Returns the document associated with this console.
        Returns:
        document
      • getProcess

        IProcess getProcess()
        Returns the process associated with this console.
        Returns:
        the process associated with this console
      • addPatternMatchListener

        void addPatternMatchListener​(IPatternMatchListener matchListener)
        Adds the given pattern match listener to this console. The listener will be connected and receive match notifications.
        Parameters:
        matchListener - the listener to add
        Since:
        3.1
      • removePatternMatchListener

        void removePatternMatchListener​(IPatternMatchListener matchListener)
        Removes the given pattern match listener from this console. The listener will be disconnected and will no longer receive match notifications.
        Parameters:
        matchListener - the pattern match listener to remove.
        Since:
        3.1
      • getStream

        IOConsoleOutputStream getStream​(String streamIdentifier)
        Returns the stream associated with the specified stream identifier.
        Parameters:
        streamIdentifier - Uniquely identifies the required stream
        Returns:
        The stream or null if none found with matching streamIdentifier
        Since:
        3.1