Re: swing console

From: John McGrath (ng_at_jpmcgrath.net)
Date: 03/07/05


Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2005 10:41:50 GMT

On 3/5/2005 at 3:29:23 PM, Jan Gregor wrote:

> Yes. I'm looking for os independent enviroment for such application.
> In unix world you have readline library that gives you command history
> and support for editing keys. Output is also important - one can need
> to use for ex. unicode fonts. Swing has to deal with input and output
> also, and os independent way. I can in future want to put this console
> in graphic enviroment with things like menus, buttons, ... around it.

OK, now I understand what you are looking for, but unfortunately, I do not
know of an implementation that exists. In the past, I have written the
output side of such a widget, which was pretty easy. The input side would
be quite a bit more complicated, I think.

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Regards,
John McGrath