ConsoleDialogs

A pure console replacement for the Robot Framework Dialogs library that uses curses when installed, and otherwise falls back to raw_input(...) based dialogs.

ConsoleDialogs has exactly the same API as the builtin Dialogs library.

Installation

git clone <git-url> # Get the git URL at Github page of this project
cd robotframework-consoledialogs
python setup.py install

Usage

*** Settings ***
Library  ConsoleDialogs

*** Test Cases ***
Test Manual Step
    Execute Manual Step

Test Selection From User
    ${username}=     Get Selection From User     Select user name    user1   user2   admin

Test Value From User
    ${value}=        Get Value From User     Provide a name      default value
    ${secret}=       Get Value From User     Provide a password  hidden=yes

Test pause Execution
    Pause Execution
    Pause Execution  message=Execution stopped. Hit [Return] to continue.

Developer notes

Please use a virtualenv to maintain this package, but I should not need to say that.

Grab the source from the SCM repository:

$ python setup.py develop
$ easy_install ConsoleDialogs[dev]

Run the tests:

$ python setup.py test

Links

PyPI

https://pypi.python.org/pypi/robotframework-consoledialogs

Source code

https://github.com/glenfant/robotframework-consoledialogs

Issues tracker

https://github.com/glenfant/robotframework-consoledialogs/issues