additional_urwid_widgets

The python library urwid contains many basic widgets, but lacks (in my opinion) of "more specialized" widgets, such as a date picker.

This project provides such "more specialized" widgets.

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Installation

The project can be installed via pip.

Options

There are several approaches to install a package via the terminal (as discribed here):

• Setup a virtual env to install the package (recommended):

   python3 venv env
   source ./env/bin/activate 
   python3 -m pip install additional-urwid-widgets
  

• Install the package to the user folder:

    python3 -m pip install --user additional-urwid-widgets
  

• Install to the system folder (not recommended):

    python3 -m pip install additional-urwid-widgets
  

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Widgets

See the corresponding wiki entries of the widgets for more information.

• DatePicker
  A (rudimentary) date picker.

• IndicativeListBox
  A urwid.ListBox with additional bars to indicate hidden list items.

• IntegerPicker
  A selector for integer numbers.

• MessageDialog
  Wraps urwid.Overlay to show a message and expects a reaction from the user.

• SelectableRow
  Wraps urwid.Columns to make it selectable and adds behavior.