EXAMPLE-WIDGETLIST.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
import npyscreen


# npyscreen.disableColor()
class ActionFormExample(npyscreen.ActionForm):
    initialWidgets = [
        (npyscreen.TitleText, {'w_id': 'TextLine', 'name': "Text:"}),
        (npyscreen.TitleFilename, {'name': "Filename:"}),
        (npyscreen.TitleFilename, {'name': "Filename:"}),
        (npyscreen.TitleDateCombo, {'name': "Date:"}),
        (npyscreen.TitleSlider, {'out_of': 12, 'name': "Slider"}),
        (npyscreen.MultiLineEdit,
         {'value': """try typing here!\nMutiline text, press ^R to reformat.\n""", 'max_height': 5, })
    ]


class TestApp(npyscreen.NPSApp):
    def main(self):
        # These lines create the form and populate it with widgets.
        # A fairly complex screen in only 8 or so lines of code - a line for each control.
        F = ActionFormExample(name="Welcome to Npyscreen", )
        # t = F.add(npyscreen.TitleText, name = "Text:", )
        # fn = F.add(npyscreen.TitleFilename, name = "Filename:")
        # dt = F.add(npyscreen.TitleDateCombo, name = "Date:")
        # s = F.add(npyscreen.TitleSlider, out_of=12, name = "Slider")
        # ml= F.add(npyscreen.MultiLineEdit,
        #	value = """try typing here!\nMutiline text, press ^R to reformat.\n""",
        #	max_height=5, rely=9)
        # ms= F.add(npyscreen.TitleSelectOne, max_height=4, value = [1,], name="Pick One",
        #		values = ["Option1","Option2","Option3"], scroll_exit=True)
        # ms2= F.add(npyscreen.TitleMultiSelect, max_height=4, value = [1,], name="Pick Several",
        #		values = ["Option1","Option2","Option3"], scroll_exit=True)
        #
        # This lets the user play with the Form.
        F.edit()
        return F.get_widget('TextLine').value


if __name__ == "__main__":
    App = TestApp()
    App.run()