Description:

curtxtreader 1.2.4

Curses txt reader


About
A simple(?) ncurses-based plain text reader written in python.
Instalation
From PyPI:
$ pip install curtxt-reader

From source:
$ git clone https://github.com/1256-bits/curses-txt-reader.git
$ cd curses-txt-reader
$ pip install .

Usage
Curses txt reader accepts text from both stdin via pipes
$ echo something | curtxt

and a (single) file
$ curtxt file.txt

When presented with both stdin and a file at the same time it will open the file.
Curses txt reader does not accept multiple files. Use cat instead.
Previously opened files will open on the same page they were left off
Controls:

Arrow Up/Down - page up and down
[page number]g - go to a page with specified number
Q - quit (Ctrl+C is also fine)
B - toggle progress bar
Home - got to the first page
End - go to the last page

Command line options:
-h, --help - pring help message and exit
-v, --version - print version number and exit
-c, --clear - clear history file

License

For personal and professional use. You cannot resell or redistribute these repositories in their original state.

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