def get_user_string(self, xpos=3, ypos=15, filterfunc=str.isalnum, completer=None):
# filter allowed characters using filterfunc, alphanumeric by default
user_string = ""
user_input = 0
if completer:
completer = completer(self)
while user_input != 10:
user_input = self.screen.getch()
if user_input == -1: # Input comes from pipe/file and is closed
raise IOError
self.screen_lock.acquire()
# osx and unix backspace chars...
if user_input == 127 or user_input == 263:
if len(user_string) > 0:
user_string = user_string[:-1]
if completer:
completer.update_input(user_string)
self.screen.addstr(ypos, xpos, " " * (self.maxx-xpos-1))
elif user_input in [ord('\t'), curses.KEY_BTAB] and completer:
direction = 1 if user_input == ord('\t') else -1
user_string = completer.complete(direction)
self.screen.addstr(ypos, xpos, " " * (self.maxx-xpos-1))
elif user_input < 256 and user_input != 10:
if filterfunc(chr(user_input)):
user_string += chr(user_input)
if completer:
completer.update_input(user_string)
self.screen.addstr(ypos, xpos, str(user_string))
self.screen.refresh()
self.screen_lock.release()
return user_string
def get_user_string(self,
xpos=3,
ypos=15,
filterfunc=str.isalnum,
completer=None):
# filter allowed characters using filterfunc, alphanumeric by default
user_string = ""
user_input = 0
if completer:
completer = completer(self)
while user_input != 10:
user_input = self.screen.getch()
self.screen_lock.acquire()
# osx and unix backspace chars...
if user_input == 127 or user_input == 263:
if len(user_string) > 0:
user_string = user_string[:-1]
if completer:
completer.update_input(user_string)
self.screen.addstr(ypos, xpos,
" " * (self.maxx - xpos - 1))
elif user_input in [ord('\t'), curses.KEY_BTAB] and completer:
direction = 1 if user_input == ord('\t') else -1
user_string = completer.complete(direction)
self.screen.addstr(ypos, xpos, " " * (self.maxx - xpos - 1))
elif user_input < 256 and user_input != 10:
if filterfunc(chr(user_input)):
user_string += chr(user_input)
if completer:
completer.update_input(user_string)
self.screen.addstr(ypos, xpos, str(user_string))
self.screen.refresh()
self.screen_lock.release()
return user_string