Add --terminal-silent flag to minetest #14734
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Add compact, short information about your PR for easier understanding:
It allows you to hook in GUIs and also as a side effect you can type straight into the regular terminal.
Some way to directly talk to minetest through the command line.
It uses cin nonblocking with std::thread::sleep_for() (thanks Lars && ExeVirus) on another thread via the ILogOutput and Thread parent classes to get this pipe dream functioning.
I have no idea.
Still no idea.
Because you should be able to talk to your local server through the terminal when it's being handled by other apps.
To do
This PR is a Ready for Review.
How to test
First, make sure your minetest.conf has
Next, build with this pr, launch
minetestserver
orminetest --server
with the flag--terminal-silent
and then type straight into the terminal.