On 26 March 2013 14:41, Arnaud Delobelle <arno...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 26 March 2013 10:07, Sven <sven...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Is there a way (ideally cross platform but a *nix OS solution would be > > great) to process user input as they type? > > What I aim to achieve is to count the number of characters a user has > > entered and display it while they are typing. The entered text will also > > need to be captured once the user has finished typing. > > > > This is a gui-less CLI tool for python 2.7 > > > > I've seen some information on tty.setraw but I'm not sure how you'd go > about > > wiring that up. > > Can you use curses (http://docs.python.org/2/library/curses.html
This could work. I've not used it before so I am having some issues echoing out the text. I assume I can use this without having to create an ncurses UI? -- ./Sven
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