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Re: Tools to help with text mode (i.e. non-GUI) input

From	Alan Gauld <learn2program@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Subject	Re: Tools to help with text mode (i.e. non-GUI) input
Date	2025-01-14 08:56 +0000
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On 14/01/2025 00:20, Grant Edwards via Python-list wrote:
> On 2025-01-13, Alan Gauld via Python-list <python-list@python.org> wrote:
> 
>> All of that is possible in curses, you just have to code it.
> 
> All of that is easy with curses in C.  Unfortunately, the high level
> "panel" and "menu" curses subystems that make it easy aren't included
> in the Python curses API,

panel is included. Just import curses.panel.

menu unfortunately isn't but it's not difficult to roll
your own by creating a window with a list of options, provided
you don't try to get too fancy(submenus etc).

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Re: Tools to help with text mode (i.e. non-GUI) input Alan Gauld <learn2program@gmail.com> - 2025-01-14 08:56 +0000
  Re: Tools to help with text mode (i.e. non-GUI) input Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2025-01-14 09:15 +0000
    Re: Tools to help with text mode (i.e. non-GUI) input Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com> - 2025-01-14 19:54 -0500
    Re: Tools to help with text mode (i.e. non-GUI) input Alan Gauld <learn2program@gmail.com> - 2025-01-16 01:06 +0000

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