Yes, Paul Rubin had it right: I hadn't thought of the term "screen scraper," but that might help my searching.
On 15 March 2015 at 05:50, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > > Perhaps you can use the guts of a terminal emulation program, removing the part that displays the interpreted stream (a 24 x 80 array) on the screen. Searching 'python terminal emulation' returns these Thanks for those results. I also discovered that someone wrote a Python ANSI terminal scraper originally for use with Nethack: https://github.com/helgefmi/ansiterm (although it seems generic enough). Cheers, Jason
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