Dec 8, 2013 · There were two functions to get user input, called input and raw_input. The difference between them is, raw_input doesn't evaluate the data and returns as it is, in string …

633 To read user input you can try the cmd module for easily creating a mini-command line interpreter (with help texts and autocompletion) and raw_input (input for Python 3+) for reading …

Do you want the file name to come from user input or a command line argument? (e.g. python myScript.py inputfile.txt)

By default, the password input will be fully invisible. If you want to show asterisks in place of the user typed password, use the echo_char parameter added in Python 3.14.

Are you asking to get a keyboard press event or just for the user to enter some input?

In Python 2 we use the raw_input() function. It waits for the user to type some input and press return and we need to store the value in a variable by casting as our desire data type.

I am trying to run a program on a jupyter notebook that accepts user input, and I cannot figure out how to get it to read standard input. For example, if I run the code with shift-enter: a = input()

How do I read from standard input (stdin)?There's a few ways to do it. sys.stdin is a file-like object on which you can call functions read or readlines if you want to read everything or you want to …

Jan 28, 2013 · Another important detail is that if you're looking to read one character and not one byte, you should read 4 bytes from the input stream, as that's the maximum number of bytes a …

Darn. Well, what self respecting programmer uses windows anyway? ;) For simple user input I guess it could be done with a loop around "kbhit", which detects keyboard presses, and …