FAQ 8.3 How do I do fancy stuff with the keyboard/screen/mouse?
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From: PerlFAQ Server on 8 Jun 2010 12:00 This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq8.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at http://faq.perl.org . -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8.3: How do I do fancy stuff with the keyboard/screen/mouse? How you access/control keyboards, screens, and pointing devices ("mice") is system-dependent. Try the following modules: Keyboard Term::Cap Standard perl distribution Term::ReadKey CPAN Term::ReadLine::Gnu CPAN Term::ReadLine::Perl CPAN Term::Screen CPAN Screen Term::Cap Standard perl distribution Curses CPAN Term::ANSIColor CPAN Mouse Tk CPAN Some of these specific cases are shown as examples in other answers in this section of the perlfaq. -------------------------------------------------------------------- The perlfaq-workers, a group of volunteers, maintain the perlfaq. They are not necessarily experts in every domain where Perl might show up, so please include as much information as possible and relevant in any corrections. The perlfaq-workers also don't have access to every operating system or platform, so please include relevant details for corrections to examples that do not work on particular platforms. Working code is greatly appreciated. If you'd like to help maintain the perlfaq, see the details in perlfaq.pod. |