console QML Type | Qt Installer Framework Manual

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# console QML Type

Provides methods for logging and debugging. More...

Import Statement: | import scripting

- List of all members, including inherited members

## Methods

- void log(string value)

## Detailed Description

You can use the `console` object to print log information about installer functions to the console. The following example uses the `console` object log method and installer object installer::isUpdater(), installer::isUninstaller(), and installer::isPackageManager() methods to display a message that indicates whether the maintenance tool is currently being used to update, remove, or add components.

     onPackageManagerCoreTypeChanged = function()
     {
         console.log("Is Updater: " + installer.isUpdater());
         console.log("Is Uninstaller: " + installer.isUninstaller());
         console.log("Is Package Manager: " + installer.isPackageManager());
     }

## Method Documentation

void log(string value)

Prints the string specified by value to the console.