/** Initial actions before frame is created, invoked in the applications main() routine. */
public static void preInit(String applicationName) {
AppsBase.preInit(applicationName);
// Initialise system console
// Put this here rather than in apps.AppsBase as this is only relevant
// for GUI applications - non-gui apps will use STDOUT & STDERR
SystemConsole.create();
splash(true);
setButtonSpace();
}
/**
* Return the JFrame containing the console
*
* @return console JFrame
*/
public static JFrame getConsole() {
return SystemConsole.getInstance().getFrame();
}
/**
* Get current SystemConsole instance. If one doesn't yet exist, create it.
*
* @return current SystemConsole instance
*/
public static SystemConsole getInstance() {
if (instance == null) {
SystemConsole.create();
}
return instance;
}