XmCmdline Class Reference

Inheritance diagram for XmCmdline:

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Detailed Description

Implement a user interface dialog for command line based interfaces.

The command line dialog can be used for console application, as well as for a command line interface within a GUI application. The command line interface is implemented within the exom core, because of the minimal IO requirements.

Following commands are available on command line:

 >lp    (list properties)   display all properties of an object.
 >lf    (list functions)    display all functions of an object.
 >li    (list items)        display all subitems of an object.
 >cd    (change directory)  change current directory specifiying the 
                                object name or using '..' or '/'.
 >set <attribute>=value     set the value of the specified attribute.
 >do  <function> ()         execute the specified function with 
                                optional parameters.
 >exit                      exit the current dialog (or console).

Public Member Functions

const XmPath & GetCurPath () const

Return the navigation path of the command line.

void SetCurPath (const XmPath &p)

Change current navigation path for the commandline.

void CmdlinePrompt (bool longPrompt)

Display a pront of the commandline.

void DoString (const XmString &str)

Execute the command line string.

void CmdlineLoop ()

Run the command line loop.

XmStreamOut & GetOut () const

Return the reference of the out stream.