terminal-utilities

An easy to use synchronous node.js library for using the terminal.

Installation

npm install terminal-utilities

Usage

const terminal = require('terminal-utilities')

Docs

setCursor(cols, rows)

This positions the cursor based on cols and rows.

clear()

This clears the terminal screen.

clearLine(line)

This clears a specific line.

write(text)

This prints text to the terminal.

writeLine(text)

This prints text to the terminal, followed by a \n.

readLine()

This reads one line of input and returns it.

error(message)

This prints an error to the terminal in the form: ERR: message

Changelog

v2.3.2

• Fix lint errorss

v2.3.1

• Fix Buffer support

v2.3.0

• Change use_strict to 'use strict'
• Add mocha tests for setCursor

v2.2.1

• Fix link on travis-ci badge
• Add more information to the documentation
• Add use_strict for backwards compatibility with node.js < 4

v2.2.0

• Create basic documentation
• Remove devDependencies badge

v2.1.0

• Fix the check for tty
• Replace ncu with david
• Remove unnecessary variable
• Remove broken ctrl-c event

v2.0.4

• Fix markdown files

v2.0.3

• Shorten code
• Fix code that still has the old name

v2.0.2

• Update Readme

v2.0.1

• Remove postInstall script

v2.0.0

• Rename to terminal-utilities due to package name conflict
• Add error method

v1.0.1

• Fix documentation build error on v1.0.0

v1.0.0

• First stable release
• Add basic documentation

v0.3.1

• Update readline implementation to use readline-sync
• Update error messages to all look the same
• Add postInstall script to fix package dependencies not installing

v0.2.2

• Downgrade to v0.2.2 because of Semantic Versioning
• Add npm install instructions

v1.2.1-old

• Bug Fixes
• Update Documentation

v1.2.0-old

• Add changelog
• Add support for buffers
• Remove the need to use .toString() for write calls

v1.0.1-old

• Fix documentation build error