blessed

Python library for creating elegant terminal UIs with colors and input

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Easy, practical library for making terminal apps, by providing an elegant, well-documented interface to Colors, Keyboard input, and screen Positioning capabilities.

Commands

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Examples

Create a simple colored text output in terminal$ python3 -c "from blessed import Terminal; t = Terminal(); print(t.bold_red('Hello World'))"

Display text at specific screen position with colors$ python3 -c "from blessed import Terminal; t = Terminal(); print(t.move(5, 10) + t.green('Positioned text'))"

Capture keyboard input with terminal control$ python3 -c "from blessed import Terminal; t = Terminal(); print('Press any key:'); print(repr(t.inkey()))"