Re: Keyboard hook in linux
 

On 01/13/2013 09:13 AM, K. Elo wrote:
> I have searched in the Web and in several tutorials (e.g. "Programming
> python"), but this seems to be a tricky one. The 'pyHook' library seems
> to offer a keyboard hook manager, but 'pyHook' is not available for
> linux :( IMHO, the 'curses' library offers no (direct) solution to this...

You're wrong. curses does offer a direct solution to this. Check the
docs. Also here's a nice intro document for Python 3:
http://docs.python.org/dev/howto/curses.html

You can check to see if a keystroke is waiting, grab it and then do
something useful. curses can even grab keys like page up or page down.