On 7 October 2013 08:07,  <p...@pjb.com.au> wrote:
> Greetings :-)  I wrote (23sep):
>> with terminfo, readline and now hopefully readkey,
>> my infrastructure is more or less complete.
>
> and this is It, the module I wanted that infrastructure for.

Nice :)

> The rockspec is at:
>   http://www.pjb.com.au/comp/lua/commandlineui-1.69-0.rockspec

Uploaded!

> It has more dependencies than I usually use: luaposix, terminfo,
> readkey, readline, luabitop, and lgdbm. It displays utf8 and iso8859
> correctly (consulting LANG and LC_TYPE), for which reason it depends
> on readkey 1.1, which if necessary you can install directly from
>  luarocks install http://www.pjb.com.au/comp/lua/readkey-1.1-0.rockspec
>
> >From the blurb:
>
> CommandLineUI offers a high-level user interface to give the user of
> command-line applications a consistent "look and feel". Its metaphor
> for the computer is as a human-like conversation-partner, and as each
> question/response is completed it is summarised onto one line, and remains
> on screen, so that the history of the session gradually accumulates
> on the screen and is available for review, or for highlight/paste.
> It contains: ask(), ask_password(), choose(), confirm(), edit(), inform(),
> view() etc.  It supports mouse, uft8, history, filename-completion etc.
>
> It's a slightly leaner descendant of the CPAN module Term::Clui
> and the Python3 module TermClui.py. I'd like to keep all three
> version-numbers approximately synchronised; therefore this is
> already CommandLineUI version 1.69, hope that's OK.

Sure, no problem with the numbering!

Thanks,

-- Hisham
http://hisham.hm/

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