Interface IConsoleManager


public interface IConsoleManager
The console manager manages registered consoles.
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.
  • Method Details

    • addConsoleListener

      void addConsoleListener(IConsoleListener listener)
      Registers the given listener for console notifications. Has no effect if an identical listener is already registered.
      Parameters:
      listener - listener to register
    • removeConsoleListener

      void removeConsoleListener(IConsoleListener listener)
      Unregisters the given listener for console notifications. Has no effect if an identical listener is not already registered.
      Parameters:
      listener - listener to unregister
    • addConsoles

      void addConsoles(IConsole[] consoles)
      Adds the given consoles to the console manager. Has no effect for equivalent consoles already registered. The consoles will be added to any existing console views.
      Parameters:
      consoles - consoles to add
    • removeConsoles

      void removeConsoles(IConsole[] consoles)
      Removes the given consoles from the console manager. If the consoles are being displayed in any console views, the associated pages will be removed and disposed.
      Parameters:
      consoles - consoles to remove
    • getConsoles

      IConsole[] getConsoles()
      Returns a collection of consoles registered with the console manager.
      Returns:
      a collection of consoles registered with the console manager
    • showConsoleView

      void showConsoleView(IConsole console)
      Opens the console view and displays given the console. If the view is already open, it is brought to the front unless the view is pinned on a console other than the given console. Has no effect if the given console is not currently registered.
      Parameters:
      console - console to display
    • warnOfContentChange

      void warnOfContentChange(IConsole console)
      Warns that the content of the given console has changed in all console views. Has no effect if the given console is not currently registered.
      Parameters:
      console - the console that has changed
    • createPatternMatchListeners

      IPatternMatchListener[] createPatternMatchListeners(IConsole console)
      Creates and returns a collection of new pattern match listeners enabled for the given console. The pattern match listeners are new instances, intended to be used in a new console. No methods on the participants have been called. Clients are responsible for connecting to and disconnecting from the pattern match listeners.

      Console pattern match listeners are contributed via the org.eclipse.ui.console.consolePatternMatchListeners extension point.

      Parameters:
      console - the console for which pattern match listeners are requested
      Returns:
      a collection of new pattern match listeners
      Since:
      3.1
      See Also:
    • refresh

      void refresh(IConsole console)
      Requests a redraw of any visible console page containing the specified console.
      Parameters:
      console - the console to be refreshed
      Since:
      3.1