Package org.eclipse.ui.console

Interface IConsoleView

All Superinterfaces:

IAdaptable, IPersistable, IScrollLockStateProvider, IViewPart, IWorkbenchPart

public interface IConsoleView
extends IViewPart, IScrollLockStateProvider

A view that displays consoles registered with the console manager.

Since:

3.0

Restriction:

This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.

Restriction:

This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchPart

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Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	display(IConsole console)	Displays the page for the given console in this console view.
IConsole	getConsole()	Returns the console currently being displayed, or null if none
boolean	getScrollLock()	Returns the scroll lock state of the currently active console.
boolean	getWordWrap()	Returns the word wrap state of the currently active console.
boolean	isPinned()	Returns whether this console view is currently pinned to a specific console.
void	pin(IConsole console)	Deprecated. rather than pinning a specific console, a console view is pinned - use setPinned(boolean)
void	setPinned(boolean pin)	Pins this console view.
void	setScrollLock(boolean scrollLock)	Sets the scroll lock state of the currently active console.
void	setWordWrap(boolean wordWrap)	Sets the word wrap state of the currently active console.
void	warnOfContentChange(IConsole console)	Warns that the content of the given console has changed.

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.core.runtime.IAdaptable

getAdapter

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.ui.console.IScrollLockStateProvider

getAutoScrollLock, setAutoScrollLock

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.ui.IViewPart

getViewSite, init, init, saveState

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchPart

addPropertyListener, createPartControl, dispose, getSite, getTitle, getTitleImage, getTitleToolTip, removePropertyListener, setFocus

Method Detail

display

void display(IConsole console)

Displays the page for the given console in this console view. Has no effect if this console view has a pinned console.

Parameters:

console - console to display, cannot be null

setPinned

void setPinned(boolean pin)

Pins this console view. No other console page will be displayed until this console view is un-pinned.

Parameters:

pin - true to pin the current console to the top of the stack, false otherwise

Since:

3.1

pin

@Deprecated
void pin(IConsole console)

Deprecated.

rather than pinning a specific console, a console view is pinned - use setPinned(boolean)

Displays and pins the given console in this console view. No other console can be displayed until this console view is un-pinned. Specifying null un-pins this console

Parameters:

console - console to pin, or null to un-pin

isPinned

boolean isPinned()

Returns whether this console view is currently pinned to a specific console.

Returns:

whether this console view is currently pinned to a specific console

getConsole

IConsole getConsole()

Returns the console currently being displayed, or null if none

Returns:

the console currently being displayed, or null if none

warnOfContentChange

void warnOfContentChange(IConsole console)

Warns that the content of the given console has changed.

Parameters:

console - the console that has changed

setScrollLock

void setScrollLock(boolean scrollLock)

Sets the scroll lock state of the currently active console.

Specified by:

setScrollLock in interface IScrollLockStateProvider

Parameters:

scrollLock - true to turn scroll lock on, otherwise false

Since:

3.1

getScrollLock

boolean getScrollLock()

Returns the scroll lock state of the currently active console.

Specified by:

getScrollLock in interface IScrollLockStateProvider

Returns:

true if scroll lock is on, false otherwise

Since:

3.1

setWordWrap

void setWordWrap(boolean wordWrap)

Sets the word wrap state of the currently active console.

Parameters:

wordWrap - true to turn word wrap on, otherwise false

Since:

3.6

getWordWrap

boolean getWordWrap()

Returns the word wrap state of the currently active console.

Returns:

true if word wrap is on, false otherwise

Since:

3.6