Terminals

All Superinterfaces:

NativeIntegration

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractTerminals, PosixTerminals, WindowsTerminals
```
public interface Terminals
extends NativeIntegration
```
Provides access to the terminal/console.
On UNIX based platforms, this provides access to the terminal. On Windows platforms, this provides access to the Windows console and Mintty.
To create an instance of this interface use the Native.get(Class) method.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Interface Description

static class Terminals.Output
System outputs.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`TerminalOutput`	`getTerminal(Terminals.Output output)`	Returns the terminal attached to the given output.
`TerminalInput`	`getTerminalInput()`	Returns the terminal attached to system input
`boolean`	`isTerminal(Terminals.Output output)`	Returns true if the given output is attached to a terminal.
`boolean`	`isTerminalInput()`	Returns true if the system input is attached to a terminal.
`Terminals`	`withAnsiOutput()`	Returns a copy of this terminal access that forces terminal output to use ANSI escape sequences.

- Method Detail
  - withAnsiOutput
```
Terminals withAnsiOutput()
```
    Returns a copy of this terminal access that forces terminal output to use ANSI escape sequences. This can be used to force rich terminal output when not attached to a terminal.
    Terminal input is not changed.
  - isTerminal
```
boolean isTerminal(Terminals.Output output)
            throws NativeException
```
    Returns true if the given output is attached to a terminal.
    
    Throws:
    
    NativeException - On failure.
  - isTerminalInput
```
boolean isTerminalInput()
                 throws NativeException
```
    Returns true if the system input is attached to a terminal.
    
    Throws:
    
    NativeException
  - getTerminal
```
TerminalOutput getTerminal(Terminals.Output output)
                    throws NativeException
```
    Returns the terminal attached to the given output.
    
    Returns:
    
    The terminal. Never returns null.
    
    Throws:
    
    NativeException - When the output is not attached to a terminal.
  - getTerminalInput
```
TerminalInput getTerminalInput()
                        throws NativeException
```
    Returns the terminal attached to system input
    
    Returns:
    
    The terminal. Never returns null.
    
    Throws:
    
    NativeException - When the input is not attached to a terminal.