love-console

Features

• Activate and deactivate the console with the F1 key. but can you change the key

• Activate and deactivate the console view with the F2 key. but can you change the key

• Use the left and right arrows to navigate the cursor.

• shift-left and shift-right navigate by word.

• ctrl-left and ctrl-right navigate to the end of the line.

• Evaluate both expressions and statements.

• Use the up and down arrow keys to access history.

• Use _ to access the last returned value, and last to access all of the last returned values as a table.

• Use ctrl+ and ctrl- to change font size for mobile ctrl=

• Use ctrlc to copy text

• Use ctrlv to paste text

• Use ctrlx to cut text

• Use ctrlw to clear console

• Use ctrle to close lovegame

functions

console.init(defaultCommands, welcomeText, settings, style)

console.init(arguments) or console(arguments)

starts the console and prepares it for its that, it must be important to be called at startup

defaultCommands (bool)

• default or if is nil, is true

if is false, not load default commands like that help, exit, clear

welcomeText (bool)

• default or if is nil, is true

if is false, not print welcome text

settings (table)

• default or if is nil, is empty the table

set settings console

return self

console.setStyle(style)

console.setStyle(style)

is for change style console

• default style

style = {
  background_color = {0, 0, 0, 0.8},
  text_color = {1, 1, 1, 1},
  completion_text_color = {1, 1, 1, 0.4},
  error_color = {1, 0, 0, 1},
  succeful_color = {25/255, 1, 25/255, 1},
  warning_color = {1,1,0,1},
  font_path = path .. "/AnonymicePowerline.ttf",
  font_size = 5,
  font = nil
 }

console.setSettings(settings)

console.setSettings(settings)

is for change settings console

• default settings

settings = {
  switchEnabled = "f1",
  switchView = "f2",
  canOpenWithInput = true
 }

Integrating the Console

--isn't necessary for the console is your
love.keyboard.setKeyRepeat(true)

function love.load()
 --require and  load console
 console = require "randomconsole"(settings)
 
 --add new commands
 console.addComand("name", 
 function ()
  --do something
 end, "help text, isn't necessary")
 
 --open the console
 --console can open with keyword or with function console.open()
 console.open()
end

function love.draw()
  --draw the console
  console.draw()
end

--is necessary for mobile for pc is not matter
function love.touchreleased(id, x, y) 
 console.press(x, y)
end

--is necessary
function love.keypressed(key, scancode, isrepeat)
 console.keypressed(key, scancode, isrepeat)
end

--is necessary
function love.textinput(text)
 console.textinput(text)
end

Preview

Love console