On Tue, Jun 1, 2021 at 12:20 PM Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfr...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > > On Tue, 1 Jun 2021 08:04:54 +1000, Cameron Simpson <c...@cskk.id.au> > declaimed the following: > > >On 30May2021 20:36, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfr...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > >>On Mon, 31 May 2021 08:07:21 +1000, Cameron Simpson <c...@cskk.id.au> > >>declaimed the following: > >>>Open another terminal, note its terminal device with the "tty" > >>>command. > >>>Start your programme like this: > >>> python ...... 2>/dev/tty-of-the-other-termina > >>> > >> The OP specified Win10, so the above is dead from the start. > > > >Good point; I wasn't aware that curses worked in Windows. > > https://docs.python.org/3/howto/curses.html > "The Windows version of Python doesn’t include the curses module. A ported > version called UniCurses is available." > > Appears the easiest is to PIP "windows-curses" then track down > piecemeal installs (it is unclear if UniCurses includes PDCurses, or needs > that as a separate install).
windows-curses 2.2.0 has been working well for me so far on Win10: https://pypi.org/project/windows-curses/ "Adds support for the standard Python curses module on Windows. Based on these wheels. Uses the PDCurses curses implementation." boB Stepp -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list