public void DebugWholeConsole()
{
ConsoleApi.CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO info = Console.GetInfo();
Debug.WriteLine("");
Debug.WriteLine("------------------------------ Complete Current Console [Cursor = " + info.dwCursorPosition.X.ToString() + "," + info.dwCursorPosition.Y.ToString() + "] ----------------------------------");
for (int yy = 0; yy <= info.dwCursorPosition.Y; yy++)
{
ConsoleApi.CHAR_INFO[] LineBuffer = new ConsoleApi.CHAR_INFO[info.dwSize.X];
COORD LineBufferSize = new COORD();
LineBufferSize.X = info.dwSize.X;
LineBufferSize.Y = 1;
COORD Origin = new COORD();
Origin.X = Origin.Y = 0;
ConsoleApi.SMALL_RECT ConsoleRect = new ConsoleApi.SMALL_RECT();
ConsoleRect.Left = 0;
ConsoleRect.Right = (short)(info.dwSize.X - 1);
ConsoleRect.Top = (short)yy;
ConsoleRect.Bottom = (short)yy;
Console.ReadOutput(LineBuffer, LineBufferSize, Origin, ref ConsoleRect);
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
for (int xx = 0; xx < info.dwSize.X; xx++)
{
sb.Append(LineBuffer[xx].UnicodeChar);
}
string sLine = sb.ToString().TrimEnd();
Debug.WriteLine(sLine);
}
Debug.WriteLine("------------------------------");
}
/// <summary>
/// PeekCurrentLine() retrieves the contents of the line under the cursor, with cursor position as it was during the last call to ReadNew().
/// Any whitespace at the end of the line is trimmed.
/// </summary>
public string PeekCurrentLine()
{
ConsoleApi.CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO info = Console.GetInfo();
ConsoleApi.CHAR_INFO[] LineBuffer = new ConsoleApi.CHAR_INFO[info.dwSize.X];
COORD LineBufferSize = new COORD();
LineBufferSize.X = info.dwSize.X;
LineBufferSize.Y = 1;
COORD Origin = new COORD();
Origin.X = Origin.Y = 0;
ConsoleApi.SMALL_RECT ConsoleRect = new ConsoleApi.SMALL_RECT();
ConsoleRect.Left = 0;
ConsoleRect.Right = (short)(info.dwSize.X - 1);
ConsoleRect.Top = (short)LastCursorPosition.Y;
ConsoleRect.Bottom = (short)LastCursorPosition.Y;
Console.ReadOutput(LineBuffer, LineBufferSize, Origin, ref ConsoleRect);
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
for (int xx = 0; xx < info.dwSize.X; xx++)
{
sb.Append(LineBuffer[xx].UnicodeChar);
}
return(sb.ToString().TrimEnd());
}
/// <summary>
/// CheckForLineScroll() looks at the console's top line and tries to determine if any lines have vanished as the console has scrolled up. It is an imperfect
/// check in that it can be fooled, and a more thorough console validation would be required for certainty, but it is good for identifying some "delta" situations
/// where the console can be re-synced simply by removing some lines at the top.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="Stale">Set to true if CheckForLineScroll() has determined that the console is sufficiently out-of-sync with the tracker that the
/// line scroll check cannot be performed reliably.</param>
/// <returns>The number of lines which have vanished from the top of the console.</returns>
public int CheckForLineScroll(out bool Stale)
{
if (PendingReload)
{
PendingReload = false; Stale = true; return(0);
} // Force first read to always give Stale so we use GetWholeConsole().
ConsoleApi.CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO info = Console.GetInfo();
if (info.dwCursorPosition.Y < LastCursorPosition.Y)
{
Stale = true; return(0);
}
Stale = false;
ConsoleApi.CHAR_INFO[] LineBuffer = new ConsoleApi.CHAR_INFO[info.dwSize.X];
COORD LineBufferSize = new COORD();
LineBufferSize.X = info.dwSize.X;
LineBufferSize.Y = 1;
COORD Origin = new COORD();
Origin.X = Origin.Y = 0;
ConsoleApi.SMALL_RECT ConsoleRect = new ConsoleApi.SMALL_RECT();
ConsoleRect.Left = 0;
ConsoleRect.Right = (short)(info.dwSize.X - 1);
ConsoleRect.Top = (short)0;
ConsoleRect.Bottom = (short)0;
// Read the top of the console to compare against our current state
Console.ReadOutput(LineBuffer, LineBufferSize, Origin, ref ConsoleRect);
StringBuilder sbLine = new StringBuilder();
for (int xx = 0; xx < info.dwSize.X; xx++)
{
sbLine.Append(LineBuffer[xx].UnicodeChar);
}
string FirstLine = sbLine.ToString().TrimEnd();
sbLine.Clear();
if (Lines.Count > 0 && Lines[0] != FirstLine)
{
for (int yy = 0; yy < Lines.Count; yy++)
{
if (Lines[yy] == FirstLine)
{
Lines.RemoveRange(0, yy);
return(yy);
}
}
Stale = true;
return(0);
}
return(0);
}
/// <summary>
/// Also refreshes Lines.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="MaxSize"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public string ReadWholeConsole(int MaxSize = int.MaxValue)
{
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
ConsoleApi.CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO info = Console.GetInfo();
ConsoleApi.CHAR_INFO[] LineBuffer = new ConsoleApi.CHAR_INFO[info.dwSize.X];
COORD LineBufferSize = new COORD();
LineBufferSize.X = info.dwSize.X;
LineBufferSize.Y = 1;
COORD Origin = new COORD();
Origin.X = Origin.Y = 0;
ConsoleApi.SMALL_RECT ConsoleRect = new ConsoleApi.SMALL_RECT();
ConsoleRect.Left = 0;
ConsoleRect.Right = (short)(info.dwSize.X - 1);
Lines.Clear();
for (int yy = 0; yy <= info.dwCursorPosition.Y; yy++)
{
if (sb.Length > MaxSize)
{
LastCursorPosition.X = 0;
LastCursorPosition.Y = (short)yy;
return(sb.ToString());
}
ConsoleRect.Top = (short)yy;
ConsoleRect.Bottom = (short)yy;
Console.ReadOutput(LineBuffer, LineBufferSize, Origin, ref ConsoleRect);
StringBuilder sbLine = new StringBuilder();
for (int xx = 0; xx < info.dwSize.X; xx++)
{
sbLine.Append(LineBuffer[xx].UnicodeChar);
}
sb.Append(sbLine.ToString().TrimEnd());
if (yy < info.dwCursorPosition.Y)
{
Lines.Add(sbLine.ToString().TrimEnd());
sb.AppendLine();
}
}
LastCursorPosition = info.dwCursorPosition;
return(sb.ToString());
}
/// <summary>
/// SpotCheckState() looks at a handful of random lines in the console and compares them to ConsoleTracker's current expectations. If they match, then we can assume we are ok doing the
/// usual delta analysis we do. If something mismatches, then the delta analysis got tripped up- as can happen normally- and we need to refresh the entire console to get back in sync.
/// This can happen with something as simple as the "cls" command, or a CheckForLineScroll() that incorrectly lined up the top line with the wrong line in our records because the same
/// line appears more than once, or if the cursor bounces around and makes changes that we don't see.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="PartialOnly">If true, we only expect to be sync'd up to the end of the current Lines list. In this case, we do not need to trigger Stale for any content beyond the
/// current Lines list. If false, then we expect our Lines list to be comprehensive (except the current line) and can freely check anywhere.</param>
/// <param name="Stale"></param>
public void SpotCheckState(bool PartialOnly, out bool Stale)
{
if (PendingReload)
{
PendingReload = false; Stale = true; return;
} // Force first read to always give Stale so we use GetWholeConsole().
ConsoleApi.CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO info = Console.GetInfo();
if (info.dwCursorPosition.Y < LastCursorPosition.Y)
{
Stale = true; return;
}
Stale = false;
ConsoleApi.CHAR_INFO[] LineBuffer = new ConsoleApi.CHAR_INFO[info.dwSize.X];
COORD LineBufferSize = new COORD();
LineBufferSize.X = info.dwSize.X;
LineBufferSize.Y = 1;
COORD Origin = new COORD();
Origin.X = Origin.Y = 0;
ConsoleApi.SMALL_RECT ConsoleRect = new ConsoleApi.SMALL_RECT();
ConsoleRect.Left = 0;
ConsoleRect.Right = (short)(info.dwSize.X - 1);
for (int ii = 0; ii < 3; ii++)
{
int yy = rng.Next() % info.dwSize.Y;
if (yy == info.dwCursorPosition.Y)
{
continue; // We don't track the current line in the Lines listing.
}
if (PartialOnly && yy >= Lines.Count)
{
continue; // In this mode, we only compare the part we've so far sync'd.
}
ConsoleRect.Top = (short)yy;
ConsoleRect.Bottom = (short)yy;
// Read the line
Console.ReadOutput(LineBuffer, LineBufferSize, Origin, ref ConsoleRect);
StringBuilder sbLine = new StringBuilder();
for (int xx = 0; xx < info.dwSize.X; xx++)
{
sbLine.Append(LineBuffer[xx].UnicodeChar);
}
string ConsoleLine = sbLine.ToString().TrimEnd();
if (yy >= Lines.Count)
{
if (ConsoleLine.Length == 0)
{
continue; // Ok, saw a blank line where we expected it - beyond the end of our listing.
}
else
{
Stale = true; return;
} // Not ok, saw something out where we didn't expect it.
}
if (ConsoleLine != Lines[yy])
{
Stale = true; return;
} // Found a difference in our spot check.
}
return;
}
/// <summary>
/// ReadNew() is similar to CheckForLineScroll() in that it examines the console and looks for "delta" situations. As with CheckForLineScroll(), it
/// can be fooled, but is good for minimizing bandwidth use in most situations.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="Stale">Set to true if changes to the console have been detected that cannot be captured by ReadNew(), and therefore the console is
/// sufficiently out-of-sync as to warrant a complete reload via ReadWholeConsole().</param>
/// <param name="MaxedMessage">Set to true if the MaxSize constraint triggered. This would indicate that the ConsoleTracker is not expected to be
/// fully in sync as yet, except up to the line that we've so far retrieved.</param>
/// <param name="IncludeCurrentLine"></param>
/// <param name="MaxSize"></param>
/// <returns>New content from the console to be appended.</returns>
public string ReadNew(out bool Stale, out bool MaxedMessage, bool IncludeCurrentLine = false, int MaxSize = int.MaxValue)
{
MaxedMessage = false;
if (PendingReload)
{
PendingReload = false; Stale = true; return("");
} // Force first read to always give Stale so we use GetWholeConsole().
ConsoleApi.CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO info = Console.GetInfo();
if (info.dwCursorPosition.X == LastCursorPosition.X && info.dwCursorPosition.Y == LastCursorPosition.Y)
{
Stale = false; return("");
}
if (info.dwCursorPosition.Y < LastCursorPosition.Y)
{
Stale = true; return("");
}
Stale = false;
//System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine("Console Cursor @ (" + info.dwCursorPosition.X.ToString() + "," + info.dwCursorPosition.Y.ToString() + ")");
int Y1 = LastCursorPosition.Y;
int Y2 = info.dwCursorPosition.Y;
ConsoleApi.CHAR_INFO[] LineBuffer = new ConsoleApi.CHAR_INFO[info.dwSize.X];
COORD LineBufferSize = new COORD();
LineBufferSize.X = info.dwSize.X;
LineBufferSize.Y = 1;
COORD Origin = new COORD();
Origin.X = Origin.Y = 0;
ConsoleApi.SMALL_RECT ConsoleRect = new ConsoleApi.SMALL_RECT();
ConsoleRect.Left = 0;
ConsoleRect.Right = (short)(info.dwSize.X - 1);
ConsoleRect.Top = (short)Y1;
ConsoleRect.Bottom = (short)Y1;
// Read the first line (which might be the only one changed)
Console.ReadOutput(LineBuffer, LineBufferSize, Origin, ref ConsoleRect);
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
StringBuilder sbLine = new StringBuilder();
// Find characters from the previous cursor to EOL
int X2 = info.dwSize.X;
if (Y1 == Y2)
{
X2 = info.dwCursorPosition.X;
}
int X1 = LastCursorPosition.X;
if (IncludeCurrentLine)
{
X1 = 0;
}
for (int xx = X1; xx < X2; xx++)
{
sbLine.Append(LineBuffer[xx].UnicodeChar);
}
if (Y1 == Y2)
{
LastCursorPosition = info.dwCursorPosition;
return(sbLine.ToString().TrimEnd());
}
// Since Y1 doesn't equal Y2, at least one line has been committed to the console.
sb.Append(sbLine.ToString().TrimEnd());
Lines.Add(sbLine.ToString().TrimEnd());
sbLine.Clear();
sb.AppendLine();
// Now lets work on any additional committed lines, but not the one with the cursor (yet)
for (int yy = Y1 + 1; yy < Y2; yy++)
{
// Read and consume whole line
ConsoleRect.Left = 0;
ConsoleRect.Right = (short)(info.dwSize.X - 1);
ConsoleRect.Top = (short)yy;
ConsoleRect.Bottom = (short)yy;
Console.ReadOutput(LineBuffer, LineBufferSize, Origin, ref ConsoleRect);
for (int xx = 0; xx < info.dwSize.X; xx++)
{
sbLine.Append(LineBuffer[xx].UnicodeChar);
}
sb.Append(sbLine.ToString().TrimEnd());
Lines.Add(sbLine.ToString().TrimEnd());
sbLine.Clear();
sb.AppendLine();
if (sb.Length > MaxSize)
{
MaxedMessage = true;
LastCursorPosition.X = 0;
LastCursorPosition.Y = (short)(yy + 1);
return(sb.ToString());
}
}
// Final line (contains the cursor)
ConsoleRect.Left = 0;
ConsoleRect.Right = (short)(info.dwSize.X - 1);
ConsoleRect.Top = (short)Y2;
ConsoleRect.Bottom = (short)Y2;
Console.ReadOutput(LineBuffer, LineBufferSize, Origin, ref ConsoleRect);
for (int xx = 0; xx < info.dwCursorPosition.X; xx++)
{
sbLine.Append(LineBuffer[xx].UnicodeChar);
}
sb.Append(sbLine.ToString().TrimEnd());
LastCursorPosition = info.dwCursorPosition;
return(sb.ToString());
}