Text UI
William Tanksley
wtanksle at dolphin.openprojects.net
Sat Sep 11 01:16:19 EDT 1999
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999 21:10:16 -0700, Robin Dunn wrote:
>Mike Steed <MSteed at altiris.com> wrote in message
>> One possibility worth investigating is wxWindows, which includes a curses
>> port. I have not used the curses port, nor I do not know whether the
>> Python interface will work with it....
>> wxWindows: http://www.wxwindows.org/
>> wxPython: http://alldunn.com/wxPython/
>It doesn't. The curses port was only for wxWindows 1.x, and if I remember
>correctly it was never quite finished. The current wxPython is just for
>wxWindows 2.x.
The COOL thing is that according to the "supported platforms" page, Curses
is being ported back into 2.0. Who knows what that means, but there's
some hope...
>In the Python sources, in the Modules directory there is a module for
>ncurses that can be built.
That's cool. It would be nice to have a standard Python text mode
interface (wxPython would be the best imaginable ;-).
>Robin Dunn
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-William "Billy" Tanksley
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