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| author | Anselm Martin Hoffmeister | 2007-04-09 20:01:43 +0200 |
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| committer | Anselm Martin Hoffmeister | 2007-04-09 20:01:43 +0200 |
| commit | ed7dc02a95026f85cdd4c2c350a034458343d340 (patch) | |
| tree | 885147a1e94a401fe5716514f2d8a15fbaf6c980 /src/include/console.h | |
| parent | hoffmeis: Fixing situation where absence of a newdata() handler for UDP (diff) | |
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hoffmeis: Preparations for syslog support (LOGSERVER in DHCP, linewise
output buffering defintions and the like)
Diffstat (limited to 'src/include/console.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/include/console.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/include/console.h b/src/include/console.h index b1fe955b..fd1382b4 100644 --- a/src/include/console.h +++ b/src/include/console.h @@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ struct console_driver { /** Console is disabled. * - * The console's putchar(), getchar() and iskey() methods will - * not be called while #disabled==1. Typically the + * The console's putchar(), putline(), getchar() and iskey() + * methods will not be called while #disabled==1. Typically the * console's initialisation functions (called via INIT_FN()) * will set #disabled=0 upon completion. * @@ -47,6 +47,17 @@ struct console_driver { */ void ( *putchar ) ( int character ); + /** Write an entire line to the console. + * This is intended to be used by line-oriented output media, + * like system logging facilities or line printers. + * Line output will not contain non-printable characters. + * + * @v linebuffer Pointer to the \0-terminated line + * @ret None - + * @err None - + */ + void ( * putline ) ( unsigned char * linebuffer ); + /** Read a character from the console. * * @v None - |