On Wed, 05 Oct 2016 06:10:05 -0700, Beverly Howard wrote: > I'm new to Python, but have three decades of experience with FoxPro and > VFP plus I started programming in Basic and still comfortable with that. > > I have spent some time with Python and am now fairly familiar with the > syntax and functions, but building a user interface has me stopped. > > A primary question would be, "What are options for building a display > that would update displayed values without scrolling?" > > My first goal is to build a program that would interface with a > Raspberry Pi to control a heating process. > > Thanks in advance, > Beverly Howard
if it is a pi controlling the system I would tend towards controlling it from a wb page via the network. to keep it updating would require AJAX style programming of the web page. if you have a monitor keyboard etc.. attached to the pi & want to use it directly there are a number of GUI tool-kits available tkinter being in the std library but possibly also the most limited -- "Innovation, innovate, and the concept of doing what everyone else did 20 years ago are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other buzzwords, euphemisms, and blatant lies are trademarks of their respective owners." - James Simmons -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list