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Re: Multiline text input possible at all using ncurses?
From: |
Harishankar |
Subject: |
Re: Multiline text input possible at all using ncurses? |
Date: |
Fri, 9 Apr 2010 11:23:36 +0000 (UTC) |
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Pan/0.133 (House of Butterflies) |
On Thu, 08 Apr 2010 20:13:51 +0100, Nicholas Cole wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Harishankar <address@hidden>
> wrote:
>> On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 09:05:46 -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 27 Mar 2010, Harishankar wrote:
>>>
>>>> My apologies if this is not the right group to post this question,
>>>> but I couldn't find any other ncurses group that was active and
>>>> didn't have spam.
>>>>
>>>> Is it at all possible to get multiline text input in a scrollable
>>>> widget in ncurses without using a third party library?
>
> Just to add to your options, my own python library includes a
> scrollable, multiline text entry widget. I'm afraid it is still a 3rd
> party library option, though.
>
> code.google.com/p/npyscreen
>
> N
Hi Nicholas, thanks a lot for sharing that. Since I originally posted the
message, I wrote my own python wrapper for "dialog" so I got the edit box
working in my application. I will definitely take a look at your module
also.
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Harishankar (http://harishankar.org http://literaryforums.org)