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Re: Module/lib for controlling a terminal program using redrawing?

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Date 2015-03-15 09:28 +1100
Subject Re: Module/lib for controlling a terminal program using redrawing?
From Jason Heeris <jason.heeris@gmail.com>
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Yes, Paul Rubin had it right: I hadn't thought of the term "screen
scraper," but that might help my searching.

On 15 March 2015 at 05:50, Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> wrote:
>
> Perhaps you can use the guts of a terminal emulation program, removing
the part that displays the interpreted stream (a 24 x 80 array) on the
screen.  Searching 'python terminal emulation' returns these

Thanks for those results. I also discovered that someone wrote a Python
ANSI terminal scraper originally for use with Nethack:
https://github.com/helgefmi/ansiterm (although it seems generic enough).

Cheers,
Jason

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Re: Module/lib for controlling a terminal program using redrawing? Jason Heeris <jason.heeris@gmail.com> - 2015-03-15 09:28 +1100

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