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[Symbolix]

Hi,
I am intersted in building some text based GUIs, things that look like the terminal, but has functions like selecting rows and performing actions.

You know, things like htop and atop, ex:




Any resource on that?
Thanks.

(I am new to python, and new to programming)

Edited by Symbolix, 19 November 2010 - 03:41 AM.

[Symbolix]

Wow!? Is it that impossible? :)

[Alexander]

Symbolix said:

Wow!? Is it that impossible? :)

One simple solution you would be looking for is to work with NCURSES library, to handle console cells:
15.9. curses ? Terminal handling for character-cell displays — Python v2.7 documentation

This can work with Python to handle any advanced console calls.

[Symbolix]

Thanks!