Denilson Figueiredo de Sá added the comment: FYI, "tput" tool can find out the dimensions even when both stdin and stdout are redirected. It can't, however, if all stdin, stdout and stderr are redirected. Python should probably implement a similar logic.
$ echo | stty size stty: standard input: Inappropriate ioctl for device $ echo | tput cols | cat 223 $ echo | tput cols 2>&1 | cat 80 (tested under Linux) ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14841> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
