+Added how_to_use_app.txt since we now need to attach to docker in or…

…der to give inputs to application.

+Fixed docker-compose.yml to allow for user input.

Signed-off-by: M6xxy <79139144+M6xxy@users.noreply.github.com>

docker-compose.yml

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ services:
       - SPRING_JPA_HIBERNATE_DDL_AUTO=update
     ports:
       - "8080:8080"
+    stdin_open: true # Allows for system.in to work properly
+    tty: true # Allows for system.in to work properly
     depends_on:
       - mysql
     networks:

src/main/java/group8/project_files/Main.java

@@ -9,14 +9,13 @@ public static void main(String[] args) {
         Database db = new Database();
         Menu userMenu = new Menu();
 
-        // Create scanner for text
-        Scanner userScanner =new Scanner(System.in);
-
         // Connect to DB and test
         db.initDB();
 
+        // Create scanner for text
+        Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in);
         // Start Menu
-        userMenu.start(userScanner);
+        userMenu.start(scanner);
 
     }
 }

src/main/java/group8/project_files/Menu.java

@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ public class Menu {
 
     /**
      * A simple menu that allows the user to select 1-5 menu options or they can type exit to leave the menu / application
-     * @param scanner takes in a scanner
+     *
      */
     public void start(Scanner scanner) {
-        String input; // Variable to store the user's input
+        String input = ""; // Variable to store the user's input
 
         // Infinite loop to repeatedly display the menu until "exit" is typed
         while (true) {

src/main/java/group8/project_files/how_to_use_app.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+IN CMD INPUT WHILE CONTAINER ACTIVE
+
+docker attach java-container
+
+NOW ANY INPUTS YOU PUT IN WILL SHOW UP ON INTELLIJ LOG AND APPLICATION WILL RESPOND TO INPUTS!