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x/ayonli_jsext/workerd/cli.ts

A JavaScript extension package for building strong and modern applications.
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import * as ayonliJsext from "https://deno.land/x/ayonli_jsext@v0.9.72/workerd/cli.ts";

Useful utility functions for interacting with the terminal.

NOTE: Despite the name of this module, many of its functions can also be used in the browser environment.

Variables

The command-line arguments passed to the program.

^H - Backspace on Linux and Windows

^M - Enter on macOS and Windows (CRLF)

^A - Start of line

^C - Cancel

^E - End of line

^? - Backspace on macOS

^[ - Escape

^J - Enter on Linux

^I - Tab

Disable alternate screen buffer

Enable alternate screen buffer

Clear the current line

Clear the screen from the cursor down

Clear the left side of the cursor

Clear the right side of the cursor

Clear the entire screen

Clear the screen from the cursor up

Hide the cursor

Disable mouse tracking

Enable mouse tracking

Disable mouse wheel scrolling

Enable mouse wheel scrolling

Disable bracketed paste mode

Enable bracketed paste mode

Show the cursor

Disable line wrapping

Enable line wrapping

Whether the standard IO is a text terminal.

Functions

Returns the width of a single character.

Returns the current size of the application window.

Returns true if the given data is a typing input. That is, it is not a control key, navigation key, or function key.

Checks if the program is running in Windows Subsystem for Linux.

Requests the standard input to be used only by the given task until it is completed.

Moves the cursor to the left base on the width of the given string.

Moves the cursor to the right base on the width of the given string.

Parses the given CLI arguments into an object.

Quotes a string to be used as a single argument to a shell command.

Reads a chunk of data from the standard input. This could be a single key stroke, or a multi-byte sequence for input from an IME.

Returns the width of a string.

Writes a chunk of data to the standard output.

Writes a chunk of data to the standard output synchronously.

Interfaces

The result of command execution functions such as the run, powershell and sudo.

Options for parsing CLI arguments, used by the parseArgs function.