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| date | Tue, 02 Dec 1997 20:38:11 +0000 |
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1 \section{Built-in Module \sectcode{macconsole}} |
| 5818 | 2 \label{module-macconsole} |
| 2452 | 3 \bimodindex{macconsole} |
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5 \renewcommand{\indexsubitem}{(in module macconsole)} |
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| 2452 | 7 This module is available on the Macintosh, provided Python has been |
| 8 built using the Think C compiler. It provides an interface to the | |
| 9 Think console package, with which basic text windows can be created. | |
| 10 | |
| 11 \begin{datadesc}{options} | |
| 12 An object allowing you to set various options when creating windows, | |
| 13 see below. | |
| 14 \end{datadesc} | |
| 15 | |
| 16 \begin{datadesc}{C_ECHO} | |
| 17 \dataline{C_NOECHO} | |
| 18 \dataline{C_CBREAK} | |
| 19 \dataline{C_RAW} | |
| 20 Options for the \code{setmode} method. \var{C_ECHO} and \var{C_CBREAK} | |
| 21 enable character echo, the other two disable it, \var{C_ECHO} and | |
| 22 \var{C_NOECHO} enable line-oriented input (erase/kill processing, | |
| 23 etc). | |
| 24 \end{datadesc} | |
| 25 | |
| 26 \begin{funcdesc}{copen}{} | |
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27 Open a new console window. Return a console window object. |
| 2452 | 28 \end{funcdesc} |
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| 30 \begin{funcdesc}{fopen}{fp} | |
| 31 Return the console window object corresponding with the given file | |
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33 \code{sys.stderr}. |
| 2452 | 34 \end{funcdesc} |
| 35 | |
| 36 \subsection{macconsole options object} | |
| 37 These options are examined when a window is created: | |
| 38 | |
| 39 \renewcommand{\indexsubitem}{(macconsole option)} | |
| 40 \begin{datadesc}{top} | |
| 41 \dataline{left} | |
| 42 The origin of the window. | |
| 43 \end{datadesc} | |
| 44 | |
| 45 \begin{datadesc}{nrows} | |
| 46 \dataline{ncols} | |
| 47 The size of the window. | |
| 48 \end{datadesc} | |
| 49 | |
| 50 \begin{datadesc}{txFont} | |
| 51 \dataline{txSize} | |
| 52 \dataline{txStyle} | |
| 53 The font, fontsize and fontstyle to be used in the window. | |
| 54 \end{datadesc} | |
| 55 | |
| 56 \begin{datadesc}{title} | |
| 57 The title of the window. | |
| 58 \end{datadesc} | |
| 59 | |
| 60 \begin{datadesc}{pause_atexit} | |
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61 If set non-zero, the window will wait for user action before closing. |
| 2452 | 62 \end{datadesc} |
| 63 | |
| 64 \subsection{console window object} | |
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66 \renewcommand{\indexsubitem}{(console window attribute)} |
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| 68 \begin{datadesc}{file} | |
| 69 The file object corresponding to this console window. If the file is | |
| 70 buffered, you should call \code{file.flush()} between \code{write()} | |
| 71 and \code{read()} calls. | |
| 72 \end{datadesc} | |
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| 77 Set the input mode of the console to \var{C_ECHO}, etc. | |
| 78 \end{funcdesc} | |
| 79 | |
| 80 \begin{funcdesc}{settabs}{n} | |
| 81 Set the tabsize to \var{n} spaces. | |
| 82 \end{funcdesc} | |
| 83 | |
| 84 \begin{funcdesc}{cleos}{} | |
| 85 Clear to end-of-screen. | |
| 86 \end{funcdesc} | |
| 87 | |
| 88 \begin{funcdesc}{cleol}{} | |
| 89 Clear to end-of-line. | |
| 90 \end{funcdesc} | |
| 91 | |
| 92 \begin{funcdesc}{inverse}{onoff} | |
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93 Enable inverse-video mode:\ characters with the high bit set are |
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95 non-\ASCII{} character set). |
| 2452 | 96 \end{funcdesc} |
| 97 | |
| 98 \begin{funcdesc}{gotoxy}{x\, y} | |
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99 Set the cursor to position \code{(\var{x}, \var{y})}. |
| 2452 | 100 \end{funcdesc} |
| 101 | |
| 102 \begin{funcdesc}{hide}{} | |
| 103 Hide the window, remembering the contents. | |
| 104 \end{funcdesc} | |
| 105 | |
| 106 \begin{funcdesc}{show}{} | |
| 107 Show the window again. | |
| 108 \end{funcdesc} | |
| 109 | |
| 110 \begin{funcdesc}{echo2printer}{} | |
| 111 Copy everything written to the window to the printer as well. | |
| 112 \end{funcdesc} |