TerminalView (gb.form.terminal)

This control implements a full VT-100 compatible terminal emulator.

This class inherits UserControl in gb.qt4.

This class is creatable.

Constants

Block	Constant for drawing the cursor with a block.
Underline	Constant for drawing the cursor with an underline.
VerticalLine	Constant for drawing the cursor with a vertical line.

Properties

AlternateScreen	Return or set if the terminal displays its main screen or its alternate screen.
Attr	Return the current terminal screen attributes.
AutoResize	Return or set if the terminal width automatically fits the terminal view.
Background	Return or set the terminal view background color.
Blink	Return or set if the terminal cursor blinks.
Border	Return or set if the terminal view has a border.
CharWidth	Return the terminal character width in pixels.
Column	Return the column position of the terminal cursor.
Count	Return the terminal view lines count.
CursorStyle	Return or set how the terminal cursor is drawn
Foreground	Return or set the terminal view foreground color.
Limit	Return or set the maximum size of the terminal screen buffer.
Line	Return the line position of the terminal cursor.
LineHeight	Return the terminal line height in pixels.
Link	Return an object that represents the information about the link under the mouse cursor.
ReadOnly	Return or set if the terminal is read-only.
ScreenWidth	Return or set the terminal screen width in characters.
ShowLink	Return or set if the terminal detects URLs and makes them clickable.
ShowScrollBar	Return or set if the terminal view shows its scrollbar.
Suspended	Return of set if the terminal output is suspended.
Text	Return the contents of the terminal.
Title	Return or set the terminal title.
Type	Return or set the terminal type.
WindowCommands	Return or set if terminal can be effected by XTerm `t` escape sequences.

Inherited properties

Action	Returns or sets the action string associated with the control.
Children	Returns a collection of each control included in the container.
ClientH	A synonymous for the ClientHeight property.
ClientHeight	Returns the height of the area containing the controls.
ClientW	A synonymous for the ClientWidth property.
ClientWidth	Returns the width of the area containing the controls.
ClientX	Returns the position of the left border of the area containing the controls.
ClientY	Returns the position of the top border of the area containing the controls.
Cursor	Use this property for assigning a custom cursor to a control.
Design	Indicates that the control is in design mode.
Direction	Return or set the control text direction.
Drop	Returns or sets if a control accepts drops.
Enabled	Indicates that the control is enabled.
Expand	Returns or sets if a control will expand if included in a container that arranges its contents.
Font	Returns or sets the font used to draw text in the control.
H	A synonymous for the Height property.
Handle	Returns the internal X11 window handle of the control.
HasFocus	Returns whether the control has the focus.
Height	Returns or sets the height of the control.
Hovered	Returns whether the mouse cursor is inside the control.
Id	A synonymous for the Handle property.
Ignore	Returns or sets if a control must be ignored when its parent arranges its children.
Left	Returns or sets the position of the left border of the control relative to its parent.
Mouse	Returns or sets the appearence of the cursor when it points inside the control.
Name	Returns or sets the name of the control.
Next	Returns the next control having the same parent.
NoTabFocus	Return or set if a control cannot be focused with the TAB key.
Parent	Returns the control container.
PopupMenu	Return or set the name of the menu that will be popped-up when the user presses the right mouse button or the keyboard `MENU` key.
Previous	Returns the previous control having the same parent.
Proxy	Return or set the "proxy" of a control.
ProxyFor	Return which control that control is a proxy for.
RightToLeft	Return if the control is right to left oriented.
ScreenX	Returns the position of the left border of the control in screen coordinates.
ScreenY	Returns the position of the top border of the control in screen coordinates.
Tag	Returns or sets the control tag.
Tooltip	Returns or sets the tooltip shown when the mouse stays on the control for a short time.
Top	Returns or sets the position of the top border of the control relative to its parent.
Tracking	Returns or sets if the control will receive MouseMove events.
Visible	Indicates if the control is visible or not.
W	A synonymous for the Width property.
Width	Returns or sets the width of the control.
Window	Returns the top-level window that contains the control.
X	Returns or sets the position of the left border of the control relative to its parent.
Y	Returns or sets the position of the top border of the control relative to its parent.

Methods

Clear	Clear the terminal screen contents, and reset the terminal.
ConnectTo
Copy	Copy the selected text of the terminal into the clipboard.
EnsureVisible	Ensure that the cursor position is visible, by scrolling the screen if necessary.
Exec	Execute a command inside the terminal view using the EXEC instruction and a virtual terminal.
Goto	Move the cursor to the specified position.
Input	Send text to the terminal input.
Kill	Kill the current process running inside the terminal.
Paste	Paste the clipboard contents into the terminal, as if it has been entered through the keyboard.
Print	Print something in the terminal output.
Refresh	Refresh the terminal contents.
Reset	Reset the terminal.
Shell	Execute a command inside the terminal view using the SHELL instruction and a virtual terminal.

Inherited methods

Delete	Destroys the control.
Drag	Starts a drag & drop process.
FindChild	Finds the first child control pointed by the X and Y coordinates.
Grab	Grab the keyboard and the mouse so that all keyboard and mouse events are received by the control.
Hide	Hides the control.
Lower	Sends the control to the background of its parent.
Move	Moves and/or resizes the control.
MoveScaled	Moves and/or resizes the control.
Raise	Sends the control to the foreground of its parent.
Reparent	Changes the container of a control.
Resize	Resizes the control.
ResizeScaled	Resizes the control.
SetFocus	Gives the focus to the control.
Show	Shows the control.

Events

Bell	This event is raised when the terminal wants to emit a bell
Click	This event is raised when a link has been clicked.
Kill	This event is raised when the process running in the terminal terminates.
Link	This event is raised to check if the text under the mouse is a link.
Resize	This event is raised when the terminal size has changed.
Title	This event is raised when the terminal wants to change its title.

Inherited events

Arrange	This event is raised when a container has just finished arranging its contents.
BeforeArrange	This event is raised just before a container arranges its contents.
DblClick	Raised when the user quickly clicks twice on the control.
Drag	This event is raised when the mouse enters the control during a drag & drop process.
DragLeave	This event is raised when the mouse leaves the control during a drag & drop operation.
DragMove	This event is raised while the mouse moves inside the control during a drag & drop process.
Drop	This event is raised when a drag is dropped in the control.
Enter	Raised when the mouse enters the control.
GotFocus	Raised when the control has got the focus.
KeyPress	Raised when a key is pressed while the control has the focus.
KeyRelease	Raised when a key is released while the control has the focus.
Leave	Raised when the mouse leaves the control.
LostFocus	Raised when the control has lost the focus.
Menu	Raised when the user clicks on the control with the right mouse button, or if it hits the `MENU` key.
MouseDown	Raised when a mouse button is pressed while the cursor is inside the control.
MouseDrag	This event is raised when a drag operation should be started.
MouseMove	Raised when the mouse moves inside the control while a mouse button is pressed.
MouseUp	Raised when a mouse button is depressed while the cursor is inside the control.
MouseWheel	This event is raised when the user moves or presses the mouse wheel while the mouse is inside the control.
NewChild	This event is raised when a new child Control has just been inserted into the container.