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Console view

Console view shows progress and output of different processes:

In the Console view you can see:

Console view also shows the runtime display to console (DISPLAY) when an application is run from LyciaStudio via LyciaDesktop:

By default, these conventions are used to give Lycia user some elementary information:

blue font stands for build and deploy commands and messages;
black font stands for command output and runtime display to console (DISPLAY);
red font stands for errors and error messages, and
yellow-green font informs that the program was built with warnings.

Errors and warnings indicated in the Console view are displayed in detail in the Problems view.

Console view toolbar

You can perform these actions from the toolbar of the Console view:

	Clear Console	clears the currently active console
	Scroll Lock	enables/disables the scroll lock in the current console
	Word Wrap	when enabled, breaks too long lines in the current console
	Pin Console	pins the current console do that it will remain above all other consoles
	Display Selected Console	allows selecting one console in the list of the consoles:
	Open Console	opens a new console: You can choose one of five console types - standard (aka NEW Console View), C/C++ Build Console, Java Stack Trace Console, Host OSGI Console, CVS, and Xtext Build.
	Minimize	minimizes the view
	Maximize	maximizes the view

You can perform these actions from the context menu of the Console view:

Cut	copies the selected text to the clipboard and removes it from the console (is disabled)
Copy	copies the selected text to the clipboard
Paste	pastes the text from the clipboard to the console (is disabled)
Select All	selects all the content in the current console
Find/Replace	opens the Find/Replace window:
Open Link	opens the hyperlink as a tab in the Internet browser
Clear	clears the current console
Scroll Lock	enables/disables the scroll lock
Word Wrap	when enabled, breaks too long lines in the current console