John Fisher wrote: > Hi Group,
Hi John > I have been absent a while, mainly because I have been getting better at > figuring out my own Python problems. But not this one... > > I have a timed loop performing certain tasks until a total period of > time has elapsed. I would like to be able to interrupt the loop or set > various flags during execution via keyboard input. raw_input seems to > just stop everything cold. I want the ability to just sacn the keyboard > buffer and see if something is there, then proceed normally in the loop > if there is no input in the buffer. Make sense? Totally easy? Let me > know... If you are on a UNIX platform, you can use the curses module. http://docs.python.org/lib/module-curses.html There is a link there to a tutorial, but it seems to be broken. A quick search finds it there: http://www.amk.ca/python/howto/curses/ HTH -- Arnaud -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
