curses library

Ghirai ghirai at ghirai.com
Tue Aug 14 14:45:51 EDT 2007


On Tue, 14 Aug 2007 18:27:16 GMT
Neil Cerutti <horpner at yahoo.com> wrote:

> On 2007-08-14, Ghirai <ghirai at ghirai.com> wrote:
> > I need to write a console application.
> >
> > Are there any wrappers around curses/ncurses?
> > Or any other similar libraries?
> 
> The answer depends on your chosen platform. Python hasn't got a
> cross-platform console library as one of its included batteries.
> 
> First try the curses module. It does come with Python on systems
> with a curses port.
> 
> For Windows, there's the Effbot's console module.
> http://effbot.org/zone/console-index.htm
> 
> Or go to plan B: Use a Tkinter or other GUI interface's text
> widget.

Forgot to say, i don't need it to work on windows :)

-- 
Regards,
Ghirai.



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