new api for getting terminals

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lua/nvterm/terminal.lua b/lua/nvterm/terminal.lua
index 3c77e43..b893bbb 100644
--- a/lua/nvterm/terminal.lua
+++ b/lua/nvterm/terminal.lua
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ local function get_type_last(type)
   return get_last(get_type(type))
 end
 
+local function get_term(key, value)
+  -- assumed to be unique, will only return 1 term regardless
+  return vim.tbl_filter(function(t)
+    return t[key] == value
+  end, terminals.list)[1]
+end
+
 local create_term_window = function(type)
   local existing = #get_type(type, get_still_open()) > 0
   util.execute_type_cmd(type, terminals, existing)
@@ -79,6 +86,16 @@ nvterm.show_term = function(term)
   vim.cmd("startinsert")
 end
 
+nvterm.get_and_show = function(key, value)
+  term = get_term(key, value)
+  nvterm.show_term(term)
+end
+
+nvterm.get_and_hide = function(key, value)
+  term = get_term(key, value)
+  nvterm.hide_term(term)
+end
+
 nvterm.hide = function(type)
   local term = type and get_type_last(type) or get_last()
   nvterm.hide_term(term)