Boilerplate

Use these examples as starters for your own projects. These examples cover the bare minimum of creating a window, writing text to the screen, and getting used to the concept of the Dashport wrapper and how the program loop works.

basic_window

Summary

Creates a basic window with a keyboard command to quit. Also demonstrates creating text on the screen.

Details

The Info class, which is passed into Dashport’s wrap function, is for error handling. If curses crashes, it will show a friendly error message along with the dimensions of the terminal, which is usually a contributing factor to the crash.