[Tutor] help for building tui?

Alan Gauld alan.gauld at btinternet.com
Fri Jul 4 10:28:12 CEST 2008


"Dong Li" <dongli2020 at gmail.com> wrote

> If I want to create a text user interface for my application, is 
> there
> any existed module to facilitate such building?

Yes, Python includes the cmd module which is a framework
for a menu driven command line. It is very like the help system
that Python uses (also the Python debugger pdb).

try

import cmd
help(cmd)

or look at the module documentation.

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