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authortomsmeding <tom.smeding@gmail.com>2019-08-19 13:00:05 +0200
committertomsmeding <tom.smeding@gmail.com>2019-08-19 13:17:48 +0200
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+{-|
+Module : System.IO.Terminal.IO
+Copyright : (c) UU, 2019
+License : MIT
+Maintainer : Tom Smeding
+Stability : experimental
+Portability : POSIX, macOS, Windows
+
+Extra terminal management utility functions. This module basically extends
+the @ansi-terminal@ package.
+-}
+module System.IO.Terminal.IO
+ (queryTermSize
+ -- ,withWinchHandler
+ ,toAlternateScreen
+ ,fromAlternateScreen)
+ where
+
+-- import Foreign.C.Types
+import qualified System.Console.Terminal.Size as TS
+-- import System.Exit
+import System.IO
+-- import System.Posix.Signals
+
+
+-- sigWINCH :: CInt
+-- sigWINCH = 28
+
+
+-- | Request the current terminal size from the terminal. Probably not very
+-- fast.
+queryTermSize :: IO (Int, Int)
+queryTermSize = TS.size >>= \case
+ Just win -> return (TS.width win, TS.height win)
+ Nothing -> error "Cannot get terminal size"
+
+-- withWinchHandler :: IO () -> IO a -> IO a
+-- withWinchHandler h act = do
+-- prevh <- installHandler sigWINCH (Catch h) Nothing
+-- case prevh of
+-- Default -> return ()
+-- Ignore -> return ()
+-- _ -> die "ERROR: A signal handler was already installed for the WINCH signal!"
+
+-- res <- act
+
+-- _ <- installHandler sigWINCH prevh Nothing
+-- return res
+
+-- | Switch to the \"alternate screen\", if the terminal supports it.
+toAlternateScreen :: IO ()
+toAlternateScreen = putStr "\x1B[?1049h" >> hFlush stdout
+
+-- | Switch from the \"alternate screen\" back to the normal buffer, if the
+-- terminal supports it.
+fromAlternateScreen :: IO ()
+fromAlternateScreen = putStr "\x1B[?1049l" >> hFlush stdout