"Michael Torrie" <torr...@gmail.com> wrote in message news:mailman.229.1378858009.5461.python-l...@python.org...
... > A toolkit (that's old, arguably), that might help you is TVision, a port > of the old Turbo Vision library that formed the foundation for Borland's > old DOS IDEs back in the day (check wikipedia). And it looked quite > beautiful back then, actually. There is a Python binding for it here: > > https://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyTVision That looks very good. For the record, I have been emailed about npyscreen and urwid. And I have found a hex editor with the kind of interface I had in mind. Here are some links for anyone else who is interested. http://www.sigala.it/sergio/tvision/images.html http://www.npcole.com/npyscreen/ http://excess.org/urwid/examples.html http://www.hexedit.com/hex-edit-shots.htm James -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list