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StdoutMBS.AttachConsole(ProcessID as Integer = -1) as Integer

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
shared method Files MBS Util Plugin 12.5 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Attaches the calling process to the console of the specified process.

ProcessId: The identifier of the process whose console is to be used. This parameter can be one of the following values.

ValueMeaning
pidUse the console of the specified process.
-1Use the console of the parent of the current process.

Returns Windows error code or zero for success.

A process can be attached to at most one console. If the calling process is already attached to a console, the error code returned is ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED (5). If the specified process does not have a console, the error code returned is ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE (6). If the specified process does not exist, the error code returned is ERROR_GEN_FAILURE (31).

StdoutMBS.Flush

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
shared method Files MBS Util Plugin 8.7 ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Makes sure that all data written using Write is already on the console.

StdoutMBS.FreeConsole as Integer

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
shared method Files MBS Util Plugin 12.5 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Detaches the calling process from its console.

Returns Windows error code or zero for success.

A process can be attached to at most one console. If the calling process is not already attached to a console, the error code returned is ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER (87).
A process can use the FreeConsole function to detach itself from its console. If other processes share the console, the console is not destroyed, but the process that called FreeConsole cannot refer to it. A console is closed when the last process attached to it terminates or calls FreeConsole. After a process calls FreeConsole, it can call the AllocConsole function to create a new console or AttachConsole to attach to another console.

StdoutMBS.Write(data as string)

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
shared method Files MBS Util Plugin 6.0 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
Writes data to stdout.

You have to make sure your data is in good text encoding.

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