Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: whiptail-dialogs
Version: 0.4.0
Summary: Use whiptail to display dialog boxes from Python scripts.
Author-email: Dominic Davis-Foster <dominic@davis-foster.co.uk>
License: BSD-3-Clause
Keywords: console,dialog,utility,whiptail
Home-page: https://github.com/domdfcoding/whiptail
Project-URL: Issue Tracker, https://github.com/domdfcoding/whiptail/issues
Project-URL: Source Code, https://github.com/domdfcoding/whiptail
Project-URL: Documentation, https://whiptail.readthedocs.io/en/latest
Platform: Windows
Platform: macOS
Platform: Linux
Classifier: Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable
Classifier: Environment :: Console
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython
Classifier: Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules
Classifier: Typing :: Typed
Requires-Python: >=3.6
Requires-Dist: domdf-python-tools>=1.7.0
Requires-Dist: typing-extensions>=4.1.1
Description-Content-Type: text/x-rst


====================
whiptail
====================

.. start short_desc

**Use whiptail to display dialog boxes from Python scripts.**

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``whiptail`` is a library that will let you present a variety of questions or
display messages using dialog boxes from a Python script.

Currently, these types of dialog boxes are implemented:

* yes/no box
* menu box
* input box
* message box
* text box
* info box
* checklist box
* radiolist box
* gauge box
* password box


Installation
--------------

.. start installation

``whiptail`` can be installed from PyPI.

To install with ``pip``:

.. code-block:: bash

	$ python -m pip install whiptail-dialogs

.. end installation

You must also have the ``whiptail`` package installed on your system.

On Debian and derivatives this can be installed with:

.. code-block:: bash

	$ apt-get install whiptail
