Class Console

Represents the standard console output stream.

Inheritance
System.Object
Console
Inherited Members
System.Object.Equals(System.Object)
System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.GetHashCode()
System.Object.GetType()
System.Object.MemberwiseClone()
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.ToString()
Namespace: Cosmos.System
Assembly: Cosmos.System2.dll
Syntax
public class Console

Constructors

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Console(TextScreenBase)

Constructs a new instance of the Console class.

Declaration
public Console(TextScreenBase textScreen)
Parameters
Type Name Description
TextScreenBase textScreen

The device to direct text output to.

Fields

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cX

The underlying Cached X cursor location field.

Declaration
protected int cX
Field Value
Type Description
System.Int32
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cY

The underlying Cached Y cursor location field

Declaration
protected int cY
Field Value
Type Description
System.Int32
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mText

Text screen.

Declaration
public TextScreenBase mText
Field Value
Type Description
TextScreenBase
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mX

The underlying X cursor location field.

Declaration
protected int mX
Field Value
Type Description
System.Int32
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mY

The underlying Y cursor location field.

Declaration
protected int mY
Field Value
Type Description
System.Int32

Properties

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Background

The background color of the displayed text.

Declaration
public ConsoleColor Background { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.ConsoleColor
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CachedX

The text cached cursor location in the X (horizontal) axis.

Declaration
public int CachedX { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32
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CachedY

Declaration
public int CachedY { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32
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Cols

Get window width.

Declaration
public int Cols { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32
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CursorSize

The size of the cursor, in the range of 1 to 100.

Declaration
public int CursorSize { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32
Exceptions
Type Condition
System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Thrown when trying to set value out of range.
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CursorVisible

Get or sets the visibility of the cursor.

Declaration
public bool CursorVisible { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Boolean
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Foreground

The foreground color of the displayed text.

Declaration
public ConsoleColor Foreground { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.ConsoleColor
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Rows

Get window height.

Declaration
public int Rows { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32
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X

The text cursor location in the X (horizontal) axis.

Declaration
public int X { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32
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Y

Get and set cursor location on Y axis.

Declaration
public int Y { get; set; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Int32

Methods

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Clear()

Clears the console, and changes the cursor location to (0, 0).

Declaration
public void Clear()
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CreateOutputWriter(Stream)

Declaration
public TextWriter CreateOutputWriter(Stream outputStream)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.IO.Stream outputStream
Returns
Type Description
System.IO.TextWriter
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GetOrCreateReader()

Declaration
public TextReader GetOrCreateReader()
Returns
Type Description
System.IO.TextReader
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IsStdErrorRedirected()

Declaration
public static bool IsStdErrorRedirected()
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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IsStdInRedirected()

Declaration
public static bool IsStdInRedirected()
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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IsStdOutRedirected()

Declaration
public static bool IsStdOutRedirected()
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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OpenStandardError()

Declaration
public Stream OpenStandardError()
Returns
Type Description
System.IO.Stream
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OpenStandardInput()

Declaration
public Stream OpenStandardInput()
Returns
Type Description
System.IO.Stream
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OpenStandardOutput()

Declaration
public Stream OpenStandardOutput()
Returns
Type Description
System.IO.Stream
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ReadKey(Boolean)

Declaration
public ConsoleKeyInfo ReadKey(bool intercept)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Boolean intercept
Returns
Type Description
System.ConsoleKeyInfo
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ResetInternalStdIn()

Declaration
public void ResetInternalStdIn()
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UpdateCursor()

Update cursor position.

Declaration
protected void UpdateCursor()
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UpdateCursorFromCache()

Declaration
public void UpdateCursorFromCache()
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Write(Byte)

Write char to the console.

Declaration
public void Write(byte aChar)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Byte aChar

A char to write
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Write(Byte, Int32, Int32)

Write char to the console.

Declaration
public void Write(byte aChar, int left, int top)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Byte aChar

A char to write.
System.Int32 left

X axis position.
System.Int32 top

Y axis position.
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Write(ReadOnlySpan<Byte>)

Writes the given sequence of ASCII characters in the form of a byte array to the console.

Declaration
public void Write(ReadOnlySpan<byte> aText)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.ReadOnlySpan<System.Byte> aText

The byte array to write to the console.