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) -- Arnaud -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list