#!/usr/bin/evn python
import curses
import curses.ascii
keys = {}
for name in dir(curses):
if name.startswith('KEY_'):
keys[getattr(curses, name)] = name
for name in dir(curses.ascii):
if name.isupper():
keys[getattr(curses.ascii, name)] = name
for i in xrange(128):
if curses.ascii.isprint(i):
keys[i] = "'%s'" % chr(i)
s = curses.initscr()
s.keypad(1)
curses.noecho()
try:
while True:
c = s.getch()
s.clear()
try:
key = keys[c]
except KeyError:
key = '%d' % c
s.addstr("Key = %s" % key)
s.refresh()
except:
curses.endwin()
Friday, July 27, 2007
Tool for checking key events with curses
I'm doing a bit of curses programming at the moment. I've made a tool to check the keys entered are as expected. Do what you like with it.
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