I am trying to detect a KeyboardInterrupt exception when CTRL-C is pressed during a raw_input() prompt. Normally the following code works just fine to detect the command: try: input = raw_input("...

I want to do a raw_input('Enter something: .'). I want it to sleep for 3 seconds and if there's no input, then cancel the prompt and run the rest of the code. Then the code loops and implemen...

I used an online interpreter to run this code: print "How old are you?", age = raw_input() print "How tall are you?", height = raw_input() print "How much do you weigh?&quo...

For starters, I'm on python 2.7.5 and Windows x64, my app is targeted at those parameters. I'm in need of a way to cancel a raw_input after a certain amount of time has passed. Currently I have my...

Say I want to use raw_input like this: code = raw_input("Please enter your three-letter code or a blank line to quit: ") under: if __name__=="__main__": How can I let it repeat multiple time...

Suppose I need to replace the raw_input function in the following code with a wxPython dialog box that asks for user input and returns the value to program: ... x = raw_input("What's your name?") ...

I want to hide my password but I don't know how. I have seen show="*" and also getpass but I don't know how to place them into this code. I'm using Python 2.7.3 and coding on a Raspberry Pi. ...

I have a Logitech G500 gaming mouse that is running at its full DPI of 5700. I'm trying to write a program in C++ that accurately measures horizontal movement of the mouse in physical units, ie. c...

I need something like raw_input, but without displaying the text you are typing. Also I tried getpass, but it still displays what I just typed.

Currently, I'm making a program that intercept keystrokes from a specific keyboard (filtered using its HID). So to know which keystrokes have been sent by a specific device, I used the RawInput tec...

How can I have Python move to the top of an if statement if no condition is satisfied correctly. I have a basic if/else statement like this: print "pick a number, 1 or 2" a = int(raw_input("> ...

i am trying to send a WM_INPUT-message to an application, but i encounter a few hurdles which i fail to solve. I've created the RAWINPUT-structure like the following: //try sending 'W' RAWINPUT r...

Is there a way to ignore newline characters in data entered through raw_input? I am trying to use raw_input to input a list of strings that are copied and pasted from a spreadsheet. the problem is ...

I'm trying to let the user input commands at a console using raw_input(), this works fine. The problem is I have background threads that occasionally output log-information to the screen and when t...

I have a GUI program which should also be controllable via CLI (for monitoring). The CLI is implemented in a while loop using raw_input. If I quit the program via a GUI close button, it hangs in ra...

I'm writing a little CLI in Python (as an extension to Mercurial) and would like to support tab-completion. Specifically, I would like catch tabs in the prompt and show a list of matching options (...