new HeadlessTerminal(cols, rows)

A headless terminal is a terminal with an internal screen buffer.

When the display is changed, the change event is emitted with the display buffer as an argument.

Note: Since v0.3 the API has been completely changed.

Usage

var HeadlessTerminal = require('headless-terminal')
var terminal = new HeadlessTerminal(80, 25)
terminal.write('write some data and ansi code')
console.log(terminal.displayBuffer.toString())

Attributes

displayBuffer

The underlying screen-buffer

API

HeadlessTerminal inherits EventEmitter.

write(whatever)

Writes some thing to the terminal. After that, a change event will be emitted.

resize(cols, rows)

Resizes the size of the terminal. After that, a change event will be emitted.

Events

'change' (buffer)

Emitted when something is written to the terminal. The first argument will be the underlying screen-buffer.

Static Members

HeadlessTerminal.ScreenBuffer

The ScreenBuffer class.

License

MIT