What is the use of Interactive Console in Eclipse (Debug view)

Question

Some threads asked how to use the \"Interactive Console\" in Eclipse since you cannot type anything in this console.

Some suggested you can \"Display view\" to execute c

Answer 1

Im sorry but the accepted answer is not correct.

The console in Eclipse is interactive, when a running application reads from the Console Input Stream.

It is not meant to be a feature of Eclipse to generally aid in debugging, it is meant to allow console based Java applications to read input from the user when debugging (as in I can type into a console prompt).