Console Modify UDF

[TRAGENALPHA]

 

A small UDF to Modify the Console Interface.

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#include-once
;#AutoIt3Wrapper_Au3Check_Parameters=-q -d -w 1 -w 2 -w 3 -w- 4 -w 5 -w 6 -w- 7
; ===============================================================================================================================
; Name...........: Console Modify
; Description ...: A small UDF to manipulate the Console Interface for scripts that are compiled as a console application.
; Syntax.........: _ConsoleClear() -- Clears the Console
;                  _ConsoleTitle("VALUE") - Sets the console title.
;                  _ConsoleWindow([WIDTH BUFFER SIZE], [HEIGHT BUFFER SIZE]) - Sets the Width and Height Buffer size of the console.
; Parameters ....: $bh6e5v_ctval = Title of the Console Window.
;                  $bh6e5v_cwwidth = Window width buffer size.
;                  $bh6e5v_cwheight = Window height buffer size.
; Return values .: True = Console window buffer size has been changed
;                  False = Failed to change console window buffer size.
; Author ........: TRAGENALPHA <3
; Example .......: _ConsoleTitle("This is the new title") // _ConsoleWindow(200, 60)
; ===============================================================================================================================

; -- This is here because writing RunDos and including a whole UDF is too much. But this is basically just _RunDos()
;Func cmd($bh6e5v_ldvar)
;    RunWait(@ComSpec & " /c " & $bh6e5v_ldval)
;EndFunc

Func _ConsoleClear()
    RunWait(@ComSpec & " /c cls")
EndFunc

Func _ConsoleTitle($bh6e5v_ctval)
    RunWait(@ComSpec & " /c title " & $bh6e5v_ctval)
EndFunc

Func _ConsoleWindow($bh6e5v_cwwidth, $bh6e5v_cwheight)
   If IsNumber($bh6e5v_cwwidth) And IsNumber($bh6e5v_cwheight) And ($bh6e5v_cwwidth > 0) And ($bh6e5v_cwheight > 0) Then
      RunWait(@ComSpec & " /c mode con: cols=" & $bh6e5v_cwwidth & " lines=" & $bh6e5v_cwheight)
      Return True
   Else
      Return False
   EndIf
EndFunc

 

ConsoleModify.au3

[BrewManNH]

Your _ConsoleClear and _ConsoleTitle functions will both open new console windows, and won't do what you think they're supposed to do to the current console window.

[TRAGENALPHA]

Oddly enough... it works totally fine. maybe it's just in my side. The script was compiled as a console application.

here's a screen shot: https://imgur.com/a/Hc12F