keyboard-input

Keyboard input with timeout? Question: How would you prompt the user for some input but timing out after N seconds? Google is pointing to a mail thread about it at http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2006-January/533215.html but it seems not to work. The statement in which the timeout happens, no matter whether it is a sys.input.readline or timer.sleep(), I always …

How do I wait for a pressed key? Question: How do I make my python script wait until the user presses any key? Asked By: Janusz || Source Answers: In Python 3, use input(): input("Press Enter to continue…") In Python 2, use raw_input(): raw_input("Press Enter to continue…") Answered By: Greg Hewgill In Python 3, use …