Class TuiClient

java.lang.Object

net.vincent.communidirect.client.tui.TuiClient

public class TuiClient
extends Object

Full Lanterna TUI for CommuniDirect Client.

Key bindings

   Ctrl+N  Open external editor to compose a new message
   Ctrl+S  Browse staged messages
   Ctrl+V  Browse received messages
   Ctrl+X  Exit
   ↑/↓     Navigate lists
   Ctrl+O  Send selected staged message (staged view only)
   Enter   Open selected message (received view only)
   Esc     Back to log / dismiss overlay
 

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
TuiClient(SettingsManager settings, KeyStoreManager keyStore)	Constructs a TuiClient and derives the compact local identity string from the public key held in keyStore.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	run()	Starts the interactive TUI, blocking until the user exits with Ctrl+X or the application is interrupted.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

TuiClient

public TuiClient(SettingsManager settings,
 KeyStoreManager keyStore)

Constructs a TuiClient and derives the compact local identity string from the public key held in keyStore.

Parameters:

settings - the loaded application settings (IP, port)

keyStore - the loaded key store providing the local private key and peer keys

Method Details

run

public void run()
         throws IOException

Starts the interactive TUI, blocking until the user exits with Ctrl+X or the application is interrupted.

This method:

1. Creates required data directories.
2. Performs an initial directory scan.
3. Initialises the Lanterna Screen.
4. Schedules a 60-second auto-refresh of received messages.
5. Enters the poll-based event loop.

Throws:

IOException - if Lanterna cannot initialise the terminal