Class: Answer

core/src/modules/answer.Answer

Hierarchy

• IQ

  ↳ Answer

Table of contents

Constructors

• constructor

Properties

• access
• assets
• basepath
• computed
• data
• encoding
• terminfo

Methods

• artwork
• ask
• cursor
• disconnect
• frame
• gotoxy
• logoff
• logout
• menu
• pause
• print
• say
• start
• user
• wait

Constructors

constructor

• new Answer()

Inherited from

IQ.constructor

Properties

access

• access: IQModuleACLS

Inherited from

IQ.access

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:346

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assets

• assets: string

Inherited from

IQ.assets

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:345

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basepath

• basepath: string

Inherited from

IQ.basepath

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:344

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computed

• computed: any

Inherited from

IQ.computed

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:349

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data

• data: IQReactorOptions

Inherited from

IQ.data

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:348

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encoding

• encoding: "CP437" | "UTF8"

Inherited from

IQ.encoding

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:347

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terminfo

• terminfo: IQTermInfoObject

Terminal information available to iniquity

Inherited from

IQ.terminfo

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:511

Methods

artwork

▸ artwork(options?): Artwork

Will allow you to render artwork to the screen

see IQArtworkOptions to learn more about the available options.

example

const artwork = iq.artwork({ basepath: "/iniquity/core/src/assets/" })
artwork.render({ filename: Assets.we_iniq3 })

iq.artwork({ basepath: "/iniquity/core/src/assets/", filename: Assets.we_iniq3 }).render({ clearScreenBefore: false })

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
options?	IQArtworkOptions	An object containing the various configuration properties.

Returns

Artwork

An instance of Artwork and its return functions.

Inherited from

IQ.artwork

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:544

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ask

▸ ask(question): string

Displays a prompt (value) and returns a string of user input (ala clent-side JS)

Parameters

Name	Type
question	string

Returns

string

response

Inherited from

IQ.ask

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:488

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cursor

▸ cursor(options?): IQCursorChainableMethods

Sends the cursor to a particular coordinates on the screen

Parameters

Name	Type
options?	IQCursorOptions

Returns

IQCursorChainableMethods

Inherited from

IQ.cursor

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:443

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disconnect

▸ disconnect(): void

Will disconnect the user immediately.

Returns

void

void

Inherited from

IQ.disconnect

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:496

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frame

▸ frame(options): IQFrame

Frame instance

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
options	IQFrameOptions	An object containing the various configuration properties.

Returns

IQFrame

An instance of Menu

Inherited from

IQ.frame

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:561

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gotoxy

▸ gotoxy(x, y): void

Sends the cursor to a particular coordinates on the screen

Parameters

Name	Type
x	number
y	number

Returns

void

Inherited from

IQ.gotoxy

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:435

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logoff

▸ logoff(): void

Returns

void

Inherited from

IQ.logoff

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:500

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logout

▸ logout(): void

Returns

void

Inherited from

IQ.logout

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:504

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menu

▸ menu(options): IQMenu

Menu instance

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
options	IQMenuOptions	An object containing the various configuration properties.

Returns

IQMenu

An instance of Menu

Inherited from

IQ.menu

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:553

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pause

▸ pause(options?): void

Display a pause prompt on the screen.

summary This pause prompt does the usual stuff. It also provides a few helpers via its return functions.

see IQPauseOptions to learn more about the available options.

Parameters

Name	Type
options?	IQPauseOptions

Returns

void

Inherited from

IQ.pause

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:424

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print

▸ print(options): IBBSPrintFunctions

Prints something to the user. Parses Renegade MCI/Synchronet @- codes.

see IQPrintOptions to learn more about the available options.

example

iq.print("Display some text on the screen that can parse @ codes.").center()
iq.print("Display some text on the screen that can parse @ codes.".newlines(2).color("background red"))
iq.print("Display some text on the screen that can parse @ codes.".color("cyan")).pause()

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
options	string | IQPrintOptions	you would like to print on the screen.

Returns

IBBSPrintFunctions

Inherited from

IQ.print

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:402

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say

▸ say(options): IBBSSayFunctions

Says something to the user. Does not parse MCI/@- codes.

see IQPrintOptions to learn more about the available options.

example

iq.say("Say something to the terminal!")
iq.say("This time say something but do some cool string manipulation.".newlines(2).color("bright red").center()).pause()

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
options	any	What you would like to say on the screen.

Returns

IBBSSayFunctions

Inherited from

IQ.say

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:364

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start

▸ start(): void

Returns

void

Overrides

IQ.start

Defined in

core/src/modules/answer.ts:31

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user

▸ user(options): User

User stuff

summary It doesn’t do much right now. But it does create new users and store them in the SBBS backend.

see IUserOptions to learn more about the available options.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
options	IUserOptions	An object containing the various configuration properties.

Returns

User

An instance of User and its return functions.

Inherited from

IQ.user

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:526

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wait

▸ wait(options?): void

Halt the screen for a specified period of time.

example iq.wait(100) wait(10) this.wait(1000)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
options?	number | IQWaitOptions	In miliseconds

Returns

void

void

Inherited from

IQ.wait

Defined in

core/src/index.ts:477