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Versatile library for user input in Python 🎙️

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The goal of this Python library is to make user input simple, using a versatile set of prompts.

Under the hood, this library uses the sophisticated Textual TUI framework, which means you get:

  • Rich prompts
  • Inline or fullscreen prompts
  • Mouse support
  • Themes

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Installation

Create and activate a virtual environment (for example with uv), and then install this package:

pip install inquirer-textual

Development

Add this library as an editable local dependency to another project using uv:

uv add --editable <path-to-inquirer-textual>

Textual console

  1. Open the Textual Development Console:
uv run textual console
  1. Run application in development mode:
uv run textual run --dev examples/prompt_pattern.py

Static documentation

Generating the static documentation:

uv run mkdocs build

Viewing the static documentation:

uv run mkdocs serve

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