Curses Programming with Python¶ Author A.M. Kuchling, Eric S. Raymond Release 2.03 Abstract This document describes how to write text-mode programs with Python 2.x, using the curses extension module to control the display. What is curses?¶ The curses library supplies a terminal-independent screen-painting and keyboard-handling facility for text-based terminals; such terminals include VT100s, the L