com.aquafold.openapi
Interface AQConsole

public interface AQConsole

This interface provides methods for input/output to a console. An instance of this interface is available to aquascripts via aqua.console alias.

Method Summary

void	list(Object collection) Lists an AQDataSet, Collection, Enumeration, Iterator, a java array, or a javascript object in human-readable form.
void	print(String text) Prints a string to the console, without appending a newline.
void	println(String text) Prints a string to the console, followed by a newline.
String	readLine(String prompt) Presents the user with an entry dialog allowing to enter a line of text.
String	readPassword(String prompt) Presents the user with an entry dialog allowing to enter a password.

Method Detail

print

void print(String text)

Prints a string to the console, without appending a newline.

Parameters:

text - String to print.

println

void println(String text)

Prints a string to the console, followed by a newline.

Parameters:

text - String to print.

list

void list(Object collection)

Lists an AQDataSet, Collection, Enumeration, Iterator, a java array, or a javascript object in human-readable form.
Individual elements are presented via their toString() representation.

Parameters:

collection -

readLine

String readLine(String prompt)

Presents the user with an entry dialog allowing to enter a line of text. This method may return null if user console input is not possible, such as in the server environment.

Parameters:

prompt - Text to display in the input dialog.

readPassword

String readPassword(String prompt)

Presents the user with an entry dialog allowing to enter a password. This method may return null if user console input is not possible, such as in the server environment.

Parameters:

prompt - Text to display in the input dialog.