On 2005-11-09, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2005-11-09, Chris F.A. Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Is there some command in python so that I can read a key's input and >>> then use a gotoxy() function to move the cursor on screen? e.g.: >>> (psuedo-code) >> >> You can use curses, but that may be more trouble than it's worth. > > In which case you could always use tput -- and it will still be > portable.
Not necessarily. There are differences in tput from system to system, not to mention how much it slows things down to call it for every sequence you need. Then there are some old systems which don't have tput. -- Chris F.A. Johnson | Author: <http://cfaj.freeshell.org> | Shell Scripting Recipes: Any code in this post is released | A Problem-Solution Approach, under the GNU General Public Licence | 2005, Apress -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
