prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit on Hacker News

…TERM in favor of hard-coding escape sequences. Guilty packages include: * ipython/prompt_toolkit ( https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit ), * chalk ( https://github.com/chalk/chalk ), * linenose (…

comment by quotemstr · 2025-02-09 · in Some terminal frustrations

…and readline emulation options. Maybe it's something you can integrate with your project. [0] https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit [1] https://www.pgcli.com/

comment by doix · 2023-02-21 · in Show HN: Replbuilder, quickly build a Python REPL CLI prompt

…instead of visual select): https://gist.github.com/fratajczak/64e32421a43d3b8194d0409ce... [1]: https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit/blob...

comment by fratajcz · 2022-11-16 · in Why is the terminal input so weird?

Take a look at prompt_toolkit which is a Python library used by IPython among others: https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit

comment by adambyrtek · 2022-01-15 · in Rich: A Python library for rich text and formatting in the terminal

…which also handles keyboard and mouse input and can be used to implement editors[2]. [1] https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit [2] https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/pyvim

comment by jdnier · 2021-02-16 · in Building Rich Terminal Dashboards

Check out https://github.com/rivo/tview (golang), https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit (python) and https://github.com/fdehau/tui-rs (rust). Personally I went with prompt toolkit for a work project I had to do in python…

comment by djeiasbsbo · 2020-11-24 · in Spectre.Console lets you make beautiful console apps with .NET Core

If you know python, there is a package called prompt-toolkit which does what you are looking for https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit

comment by animal_spirits · 2020-10-26 · in Developing a CLI Music Player in C# using Terminal.Gui

…go-prompt[0] which is based on python-prompt-toolkit[1] [0] https://github.com/c-bata/go-prompt [1] https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit

comment by seedie · 2020-10-12 · in Bit – A modernized Git CLI written in Go

…https://bpython-interpreter.org/ [4] https://github.com/inducer/pudb [5] https://zeitzono.org/ [6] https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit [7] https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/ptpython

comment by njt · 2020-09-09 · in Ask HN: Recommendations for Good TUI Libraries (Text User Interface)?

…toolkit [0] and click [1] are used to create tools like pgcli [2], which is utterly wonderful. [0]: https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit [1]: https://click.palletsprojects.com/en/7.x/ [2]: https://www.pgcli.com/

comment by aeontech · 2020-09-08 · in Ask HN: Recommendations for Good TUI Libraries (Text User Interface)?

…[0]: https://github.com/eliangcs/http-prompt [1]: https://github.com/c-bata/go-prompt [2]: https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit

comment by Seirdy · 2019-12-01 · in HTTPie – A user-friendly CLI HTTP client

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story by tambourine_man · 2019-01-05 · 0 comments

…IPython like widgets. The %autoreload magic has been improved as well[2]. Great release overall! 1. https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit 2. https://ipython.readthedocs.io/en/stable/whatsnew/version7.h...

comment by orf · 2018-09-27 · in IPython 7.0 Released

…shell to do something in AWS. [0] https://github.com/awslabs/aws-shell [1] https://www.dbcli.co [2] https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit

comment by neuland · 2018-03-16 · in Google Cloud Platform’s new interactive CLI

I think this is quite popular: https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit For Rust this library seems nice: https://github.com/kbknapp/clap-rs (it generates autocompletion scripts for shells)

comment by oblio · 2018-03-16 · in Google Cloud Platform’s new interactive CLI

Thanks Jonathan Slenders for the solid library backing these: https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit See also: https://github.com/jonathanslenders/ptpython , https://github.com/jonathanslenders/pymux ,…

comment by git-pull · 2017-12-23 · in DBCLI – Modern Suite of Database CLIs

…native code and static binaries and overall lends a simpler packaging and distribution experience. https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit

comment by Cieplak · 2017-08-22 · in Building Reactive Terminal Interfaces in C++

Thinking about it now, I think we could get 90% of the way there just using python-prompt-toolkit. https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit

comment by Cieplak · 2017-05-26 · in Coroutines are now in Clang trunk, libc++

Python prompt toolkit is worth a look https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit/bl...

comment by d0mine · 2017-05-23 · in Ask HN: Good examples of interactive command-line user experience?

…[1]: https://github.com/scopatz/xonsh/pull/829 [2]: https://github.com/donnemartin/gitsome [3]: https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit

comment by donnemartin · 2016-05-11 · in The xonsh shell

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story by jaybosamiya · 2016-04-18 · 0 comments

The autocompleter feature looks neat, it's built on top of python-prompt-toolkit [0]. [0] https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit

comment by daw___ · 2016-04-18 · in Browse Hacker News Like a Haxor

I'm not sure if this particular tool makes use of it but saws uses the python-prompt-toolkit - https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit

comment by NachoDuck · 2015-12-28 · in AWS Shell – An integrated shell for working with the AWS CLI

…gifs. More generally, build your own tools like this with the excellent Python Prompt Toolkit! ( https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit )

comment by thomasballinger · 2015-09-27 · in Autocomplete as an interface

The tool looks fantastic. Well done! I like how prompt_toolkit ( https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit ) is inspiring a lot of these user friendly command line tools.

comment by amjith · 2015-09-21 · in Show HN: SAWS: A Supercharged AWS CLI

…) is also a pretty slick vim clone in python that uses the python prompt toolkit ( https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit )

comment by synparb · 2015-09-02 · in Vy – A Vim-like in Python made from scratch

…scores into large spreadsheets and I want to replace that with sqlite. And thanks for this one: https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit/tr...

comment by leni536 · 2015-07-30 · in Show HN: Mycli – A CLI for MySQL with auto-completion and syntax highlighting

…(core library) which is the basis for pyvim (same author), is well structured and modular. https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit There are plenty of examples in the repo that cover most of the features in the library.…

comment by amjith · 2015-04-26 · in Pure Python Vim clone

…and syntax highlighting. There is a proof of concept of what the integration could look like: https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-prompt-toolkit/bl... But in the end it would be nice to have this as a part of IPython itself.

comment by jonathan_s · 2014-09-30 · in Python REPL with syntax highlighting, autocomplete and multiline editing

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story by tbrock · 2014-09-30 · 36 comments