design-patterns-controls-Console.md

Console

Basics

The console control provides a command-line, REPL: Read-Eval-Print-Loop, experience which can be used to replicate a Bash/PowerShell/Batch experience.

When to use

Use the console control when you want to provide a command-line interface.

Best practices

Do

• Set the prompt appropriately
• Esnure the user understands the command-line interface you are offering

Developer tips and tricks

Interactive control and sample source code

Go to the playground site to use the latest control and get source code for your project. Learn more about playground.

• Console in the interactive controls playground

Related info

• Console in Azure Portal Toolkit (Figma)

• Azure design guidance