Arnaud Delobelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 Thanks for your reply Arnaud. I am using an Intel mac, running Leopard 10.5.2, so that's Posix I warrant. I will check this out.
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