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Modern Tui TuiTerminal DetectCaps

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TuiTerminal.DetectCaps

Detects what the terminal can do again, without entering it.

Syntax

TuiTerminal.DetectCaps( ) as TuiCaps

Description

Runs detection again, without entering. Useful before Enter -- to choose a theme from the colour depth, for instance.

Example

#import "std/tui"
using tui

dim as TuiTerminal term
dim as TuiCaps c = term.DetectCaps( )
dim as TuiTheme th = iif( c.depth = TUIDEPTH_MONO, TuiThemeMono( ), TuiThemeDefault( ) )
print c.depth >= TUIDEPTH_MONO     '' -1 (true)

See also

TuiTerminal TuiTerminal.IsActive TuiTerminal.Write TuiTerminal.Discard
TuiTerminal.Enter TuiTerminal.Size TuiTerminal.WriteText TuiTerminal.Pending
TuiTerminal.Leave TuiTerminal.Caps TuiTerminal.Flush TuiTerminal.TakeResize

Library: Terminal TUI Library
Category: Terminal TUI Library
Documented under: Terminal
Working examples: hello.tiko · form.tiko · dashboard.tiko


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