Command Line Interface
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This module includes functions that control the Thread stack's execution.

Classes

struct otCliCommand
This structure represents a CLI command.

Typedefs

typedef int(* otCliOutputCallback ) (void *aContext, const char *aFormat, va_list aArguments)
This function pointer is called to notify about Console output.
typedef struct otCliCommand otCliCommand

Functions

void otCliInit ( otInstance *aInstance, otCliOutputCallback aCallback, void *aContext)
Initialize the CLI module.
void otCliInputLine (char *aBuf)
This method is called to feed in a console input line.
void otCliSetUserCommands (const otCliCommand *aUserCommands, uint8_t aLength, void *aContext)
Set a user command table.
void otCliOutputBytes (const uint8_t *aBytes, uint8_t aLength)
Write a number of bytes to the CLI console as a hex string.
void otCliOutputFormat (const char *aFmt,...)
Write formatted string to the CLI console.
void otCliAppendResult ( otError aError)
Write error code to the CLI console.
void otCliPlatLogv ( otLogLevel aLogLevel, otLogRegion aLogRegion, const char *aFormat, va_list aArgs)
Callback to write the OpenThread Log to the CLI console.
void otCliPlatLogLine ( otLogLevel aLogLevel, otLogRegion aLogRegion, const char *aLogLine)
Function to write the OpenThread Log to the CLI console.

Detailed Description

This module includes functions that control the Thread stack's execution.

Typedef Documentation

◆ otCliOutputCallback

typedef int(* otCliOutputCallback) (void *aContext, const char *aFormat, va_list aArguments)

This function pointer is called to notify about Console output.

Parameters
[in] aBuf A pointer to a buffer with an output.
[in] aBufLength A length of the output data stored in the buffer.
[out] aContext A user context pointer.
Returns
Number of bytes written by the callback.

Function Documentation

◆ otCliAppendResult()

void otCliAppendResult ( otError aError )

Write error code to the CLI console.

If the aError is OT_ERROR_PENDING nothing will be outputted.

Parameters
[in] aError Error code value.

◆ otCliInit()

void otCliInit ( otInstance * aInstance,
otCliOutputCallback aCallback,
void * aContext
)

Initialize the CLI module.

Parameters
[in] aInstance The OpenThread instance structure.
[in] aCallback A callback method called to process CLI output.
[in] aContext A user context pointer.

◆ otCliInputLine()

void otCliInputLine ( char * aBuf )

This method is called to feed in a console input line.

Parameters
[in] aBuf A pointer to a null-terminated string.

◆ otCliOutputBytes()

void otCliOutputBytes ( const uint8_t * aBytes,
uint8_t aLength
)

Write a number of bytes to the CLI console as a hex string.

Parameters
[in] aBytes A pointer to data which should be printed.
[in] aLength aBytes length.

◆ otCliOutputFormat()

void otCliOutputFormat ( const char * aFmt,
...
)

Write formatted string to the CLI console.

Parameters
[in] aFmt A pointer to the format string.
[in] ... A matching list of arguments.

◆ otCliPlatLogLine()

void otCliPlatLogLine ( otLogLevel aLogLevel,
otLogRegion aLogRegion,
const char * aLogLine
)

Function to write the OpenThread Log to the CLI console.

Parameters
[in] aLogLevel The log level.
[in] aLogRegion The log region.
[in] aLogLine A pointer to the log line string.

◆ otCliPlatLogv()

void otCliPlatLogv ( otLogLevel aLogLevel,
otLogRegion aLogRegion,
const char * aFormat,
va_list aArgs
)

Callback to write the OpenThread Log to the CLI console.

Parameters
[in] aLogLevel The log level.
[in] aLogRegion The log region.
[in] aFormat A pointer to the format string.
[in] aArgs va_list matching aFormat.

◆ otCliSetUserCommands()

void otCliSetUserCommands ( const otCliCommand * aUserCommands,
uint8_t aLength,
void * aContext
)

Set a user command table.

Parameters
[in] aUserCommands A pointer to an array with user commands.
[in] aLength aUserCommands length.
[in] aContext The context passed to the handler.