Python Curses Dialog

This is python curses dialog library. This library provided the following dialogs

1. progressBarDialog
2. askFileSaveDialog
3. askYesCancelDialog
4. showMessageDialog

Preview

Example

from cursDialog import *

# use curses you need init the curses first
stdscr = curses.initscr( )

# progress bar dialog
maxValue = 100
progress = progressBarDialog(
  maxValue = maxValue,
  message = 'Progressbar for test',
  title = 'Progress test'
)
for i in range(maxValue+1):
    progress(i)

# progress bar dialog with colored, Note your terminal must support color
curses.start_color()
curses.init_pair(1, curses.COLOR_RED, 0)
curses.init_pair(2, curses.COLOR_GREEN, curses.COLOR_GREEN)
COLOR_RED    = curses.color_pair(1)
COLOR_GREEN  = curses.color_pair(2)
progress = progressBarDialog(
  maxValue = maxValue,
  message = 'Progressbar for test',
  title = 'Progress test',
  clr1 = COLOR_RED,
  clr2 = COLOR_GREEN
)

# ask filename/pathname dialog, will return the inputted string
filepath = askFileSaveDialog(
  message='Ask file save path\njust for test',
  title='Ask save file Dialog'
)

# ask yes or cancel dialog, will return boolean
result = askYesCancelDialog(
  message = 'Ask Yes Cancel \njust for test',
  title = 'Ask Yes Cancel Dialog',
  title_attr = curses.A_STANDOUT | curses.A_BOLD
)

# show message dialog, only display message
showMessageDialog(message='Display message for test ', title='Display message ')

Platform

• This library can only run on Unix like and Linux like OS, in Windows you need to install a curses alternative patch because the curses library not supported in Windows.

• Python3.x