Curses Plus
Extension library to curses
How To Install
Use pip3 install cursesplus
on Linux or py -m pip install cursesplus
on Windows
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR WINDOWS
For Windows you need to also install windows-curses or related program
to provide the basic curses functionality
What's New?
3.20.2
- Fix several bugs with the savefile selector
- Savefile selector now returns None on cancel rather than "NONE"
Documentation
transitions.py
transitions contains many transitions to add animations to your program
__exec(func,args)
NOTE: THIS IS AN INTERNAL FUNCTION, IT IS NOT MEANT TO BE USED BY THE COMMON USER
This executes func(args)
horizontal_bars(stdscr,func_to_call=None,args=(),speed=1)
This is a replacement function to old's type zero. It fills the screen from the top down with horizontal white bars. It then replaces them with black bars in the same configuration.
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stdscris a curses window object -
func_to_callis a function. If it is set to none, no function is called -
argsis a tuple. The tuple will be passed to the function as arguments -
speedis an int. A higher value increases the animation speed. A lower value (0 - 1) makes it slower. If you set speed to 0, the program will crash.
random_blocks(stdscr,func_to_call=None,args=(),speed=1)
This is a replacement for old's type one transition. It fills random characters of the screen with blocks until the whole screen is covered, then it removes it in the same fashion.
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stdscris a curses window object -
func_to_callis a function. If it is set to none, no function is called -
argsis a tuple. The tuple will be passed to the function as arguments -
speedis an int. A higher value increases the animation speed. A lower value (0 - 1) makes it slower. If you set speed to 0, the program will crash.
vertical_bars(stdscr,func_to_call=None,args=(),speed=1)
This is an all new transition. It functions like horizontal bars except they are vertical and go left to right.
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stdscris a curses window object -
func_to_callis a function. If it is set to none, no function is called -
argsis a tuple. The tuple will be passed to the function as arguments -
speedis an int. A higher value increases the animation speed. A lower value (0 - 1) makes it slower. If you set speed to 0, the program will crash.
utils.py
Utils.py Contain a series of non-ui utility functions. By non-ui I mean that it does not show a screen and it is non-interactive. It is meant to enhance the creation of custom menus.
fill_line(stdscr,line,colour)
This function fills row line with the colour colour.
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stdscris a curses window object -
lineis an int. It is the row number you wish to fill in -
colouris a curses colour. Usecursesplus.set_colour()for this
hidecursor()
This function hides the console cursor
showcursor()
This function shows the console cursor
constants.py
constants.py contains a series of constants such as colours and special lines.
** This documentation is not yet complete. There are many more features than this **
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