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πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

cb_console_runner β€” bestie, it's the Code::Blocks IDE console programs launcher ✨

Okay so real quick, this page lives in the <cyan>cb_console_runner man page</cyan> section of the manual, and honestly? It's a short one. A little icon. A tiny legend. Let's go 🫢


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

cb_console_runner args

That's it. That's the whole summoning ritual πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

So cb_console_runner is part of the Code::Blocks IDE, right? And its whole thing β€” its entire personality β€” is that it launches console programs and then waits for them to finish. Just sits there. Patiently. Like a bestie holding your iced coffee while you try on jeans πŸŽ€

And when the console program is finally done doing its little thing, cb_console_runner pops up with:

Press ENTER to continue

That's its sole job. No side quests, no subplots, no character arc. It launches, it waits, it says press enter. Periodt πŸ‘‘


🌸 OPTIONS 🌸

  • No options.

Yeah bestie, you heard me. Zero. None. Not a single flag. It's giving minimalism, it's giving "I have one job and I'm doing it beautifully" 😌


πŸ’« EXAMPLES πŸ’«

Okay here's what it actually looks like in the wild:

cb_console_runner /home/user/test_program --prog_arg1

See how the args after the program just get passed along? The program runs, the vibes are immaculate, and then you get your little Press ENTER to continue moment 🌈


πŸ‘‘ AUTHOR πŸ‘‘

Yiannis "mandrav" Mandravellos β€” the icon, the legend, the main character who wrote this 🫢

You can reach him at mandrav@codeblocks.org πŸ’Œ


πŸ“œ HISTORY πŸ“œ

  • 2006 β€” Initial version. The origin story. The beginning of the era 🧚

And that's a wrap, bestie!! This page is cb_console_runner man page, version 1.0, dated 10 July 2006 β€” a true vintage classic, lowkey older than most of us, and still out here launching console programs with zero drama πŸ’–πŸŒΈβœ¨