[Tutor] clearing lines for a 'front end' to a tool

[Kent Johnson]

On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 4:22 PM, James <jtp at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> The question here is mostly about how to generate this output. The
> bottom line (the 'status') *always* remains at the bottom of the
> screen. The other processes are updated in 'real time', so when job 2
> was done, a "Done generating new content" line appeared, and the lines
> indicating jobs 3 and 4 appeared (while, again, the status line
> remained at the bottom).
>

Maybe urwid would help:
http://excess.org/urwid/

Kent