i tried so hard 😭

ShhShell/Terminal/MiniTerminalController.swift

@@ -11,9 +11,8 @@ import SwiftUI
 import SwiftTerm
 
 struct MiniTerminalController: UIViewRepresentable {
-	func feed() {
-		
-	}
+	@Binding var text: String
+	@Binding var cursorType: CursorType
 	
 	func makeUIView(context: Context) -> TerminalView {
 		let tv = MiniTerminalDelegate(frame: CGRect(origin: CGPoint(x: 0, y: 0), size: .zero))
@@ -23,7 +22,11 @@ struct MiniTerminalController: UIViewRepresentable {
 	}
 	
 	func updateUIView(_ tv: TerminalView, context: Context) {
+		guard let tdelegate = tv as? MiniTerminalDelegate else { return }
+		tdelegate.text = text
+		tdelegate.cursorType = cursorType
 		tv.setNeedsLayout()
 		tv.layoutIfNeeded()
+		tv.layoutSubviews()
 	}
 }

ShhShell/Terminal/MiniTerminalDelegate.swift

@@ -12,8 +12,21 @@ import SwiftTerm
 
 @MainActor
 class MiniTerminalDelegate: TerminalView, TerminalViewDelegate {
-	func setCursorType(_ style: CursorType) {
-		getTerminal().setCursorStyle(style.stCursorStyle)
+	var text: String = ""
+	var cursorType = CursorType()
+	var hasConfigured: Bool = false
+	
+	override func layoutSubviews() {
+		super.layoutSubviews()
+		
+		if !hasConfigured && bounds.width > 0 && bounds.height > 0 {
+			self.getTerminal().resetNormalBuffer()
+			self.getTerminal().resetToInitialState()
+			self.getTerminal().softReset()
+			self.feed(text: "")
+			self.getTerminal().setCursorStyle(CursorStyle.blinkBar)
+			hasConfigured = true
+		}
 	}
 	
 	nonisolated public func sizeChanged(source: TerminalView, newCols: Int, newRows: Int) {}
@@ -27,8 +40,8 @@ class MiniTerminalDelegate: TerminalView, TerminalViewDelegate {
 	nonisolated public func iTermContent (source: TerminalView, content: ArraySlice<UInt8>) {}
 	nonisolated public func rangeChanged(source: SwiftTerm.TerminalView, startY: Int, endY: Int) {}
 	
-	public convenience required override init(frame: CGRect) {
-		self.init(frame: .zero)
+	public override init(frame: CGRect) {
+		super.init(frame: frame)
 		terminalDelegate = self
 	}
 	

ShhShell/Terminal/TerminalController.swift

@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ struct TerminalController: UIViewRepresentable {
 				)
 			}
 		}
-		
 		return tv
 	}
 	

ShhShell/Views/Settings/SettingsView.swift

@@ -38,10 +38,13 @@ struct SettingsView: View {
 					}
 					.pickerStyle(.segmented)
 					
+					HStack {
 						ForEach(CursorShape.allCases, id: \.self) { type in
-						MiniTerminalController()
-
+							MiniTerminalController(text: .constant("asdjf"), cursorType: $hostsManager.settings.cursorType)
+								.frame(width: 100, height: 100)
 						}
+					}
+					
 					Picker("Cursor", selection: $hostsManager.settings.cursorType.cursorShape) {
 						ForEach(CursorShape.allCases, id: \.self) { type in
 							Text(type.description).tag(type)