It is possible to issue few commands from the command line or third party application to interact with the GUI ecflowview.
Just create a named pipe (fifo) file before ecflowview start.
start
export ECFLOWVIEW_INPUT=/tmp/ecflowview_listen mkfifo $ECFLOWVIEW_INPUT ./bin/ecflowview &
It is possible then to connect-disconnect from a server, to select a node, and to open related panel window.
echo "\nselect eod /law/main" >> $ECFLOWVIEW_INPUT echo "\nselect eod /law" >> $ECFLOWVIEW_INPUT echo "\norder eod4:/era5eda_7 alpha" >> $ECFLOWVIEW_INPUT
echo "\nselect eod /law/main/12/euroshelf/wamrun" >> $ECFLOWVIEW_INPUT echo "\nwindow -d -f Script" >> $ECFLOWVIEW_INPUT echo "\nwindow -d -f Manual" >> $ECFLOWVIEW_INPUT
Among possible panel to open: Check Collector Edit History Info Job Jobstatus Manual Messages Options Output Script Suites Timeline Triggers Variables Why Zombies
It can be used also to close the application.
echo "\nlogin eod2" >> $ECFLOWVIEW_INPUT echo "\nlogout eod2" >> $ECFLOWVIEW_INPUT echo "\nquit" >> $ECFLOWVIEW_INPUT