VT52 is an enhancement of class Serial and offers some Methods for Printing in VT52 Terminal Style: clearScreen() - to clear the whole Terminal Screen clearLine() - to clear the current Line setCursor(lin, col) - to set cursor in column \\\'col\\\' of line \\\'lin\\\'

VT52.cpp

Committer:
Krugmann
Date:
2011-01-23
Revision:
0:50182c44faed

File content as of revision 0:50182c44faed:

/********************************************************************
* VT52.cpp - extends class Serial and adds new Functions
* ------------------------------------------------------
* VT52 delivers functions for the VT52 Terminal:
*   clearScreen
*   clearLine
*   setCursor
*
* Author:      Rainer Krugmann
* Date:        2011.01.23
********************************************************************/

/*

Copyright (c) 2011 Rainer Krugmann 
                   (rainer (dot) krugmann [at] gmail [dot] com)
 
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*/

#include "mbed.h"
#include "VT52.h"

/********************************************************************
* class VT52 inherits from Serial
********************************************************************/
VT52::VT52(PinName tx, PinName rx) : Serial(tx, rx) {}

/********************************************************************
* Method clearScreen - set cursor home and clear screen
********************************************************************/
void VT52::clearScreen() {
    printf("\x1b\x48");                // set cursor home
    printf("\x1b\x4a");                // clear screen
}

/********************************************************************
* Method clearLine - clear line from cursor position
********************************************************************/
void VT52::clearLine() {
    printf("\x1b\x4b");
}

/********************************************************************
* Method setCursor - set cursor into column (0-79) of line (0-23)
********************************************************************/
void VT52::setCursor(unsigned char line, unsigned char column) {
    printf("\x1b\x59%c%c",(32 + line),(32 + column));
}

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