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Issue #15785: Modify window.get_wch() API of the curses module: return a

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character for most keys, and an integer for special keys, instead of always
returning an integer. So it is now possible to distinguish special keys like
keypad keys.
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Victor Stinner 2012-08-29 01:40:57 +02:00
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@ -869,8 +869,8 @@ the following methods and attributes:
.. method:: window.get_wch([y, x])
Get a wide character. Like :meth:`getch`, but the integer returned is the
Unicode code point for the key pressed, so it can be passed to :func:`chr`.
Get a wide character. Return a character for most keys, or an integer for
function keys, keypad keys, and other special keys.
.. versionadded:: 3.3
@ -878,8 +878,9 @@ the following methods and attributes:
.. method:: window.getkey([y, x])
Get a character, returning a string instead of an integer, as :meth:`getch`
does. Function keys, keypad keys and so on return a multibyte string containing
the key name. In no-delay mode, an exception is raised if there is no input.
does. Function keys, keypad keys and other special keys return a multibyte
string containing the key name. In no-delay mode, an exception is raised if
there is no input.
.. method:: window.getmaxyx()