Newbie question

[Chris Barker]

Tom Babbitt wrote:

> > how can I get information from the keyboard like with raw_input, but
> > with a default value, what I can edit.

> It sound like you need a GUI, I like wxPython at http://wxpython.org/

Or, for a text console, perhaps curses:

http://py-howto.sourceforge.net/curses/curses.html

Also, for time functions, I highly recommend mxDateTime:

http://www.lemburg.com/files/python/

-Chris



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