<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Feb 2, 1:38 pm, rzed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > innews:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > > > On Feb 2, 1:16 pm, rzed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > >> innews:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > >> > Hi, > > >> > I'm interested in printing out coloured lines of my > >> > application and > >> > I don't know what to use. Can anybody give me an idea?? >
[snip] > > If you're on Linux, you could use the curses module. There may be > a precompiled Windows version compatible with your Python version, > or maybe not, but the Windows source is available, and you may be > able to get it to work with your Python with some effort. Linux > distros include curses, I think. For Windows curses, take a look > at <http://adamv.com/dev/python/curses/>. You will understand why > the phrase "Windows curses" is used, I expect. > > -- > rzed > > Yes, I'm on a Linux box. I've tried with the curses module, but I > don't how I could fetch the current use of curses of my shell. I don't > know if I'm talking about something impossible. I've made some tests > with the curses module and works fine, but I need to capture the > current window and change the attributes of texts. You may find the following useful, it's from Gentoo's portage: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/portage/main/trunk/pym/portage/output.py?rev=5780&view=markup -- Geoff -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list