RichTextBox Log

 

    /// <summary> Log data to the terminal window. </summary>

    /// <param name="msgtype"> The type of message to be written. </param>

    /// <param name="msg"> The string containing the message to be shown. </param>

    private void Log(LogMsgType msgtype, string msg, RichTextBox sRichTextBox)

    {

      rtfTerminal.Invoke(new EventHandler(delegate

      {

          sRichTextBox.SelectedText = string.Empty;

          sRichTextBox.SelectionFont = new Font(rtfTerminal.SelectionFont, FontStyle.Bold);

          sRichTextBox.SelectionColor = LogMsgTypeColor[(int)msgtype];

          sRichTextBox.AppendText(msg);

          sRichTextBox.ScrollToCaret();

      }));

    }

  public enum LogMsgType { Incoming, Outgoing, Normal, Warning, Error };

            Log(LogMsgType.Error, String.Format(ex.Message.ToString() + "at {0}\n", DateTime.Now), rtfError);

        Log(LogMsgType.Normal, String.Format("Application Started at {0}\n", DateTime.Now), rtfTerminal);