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# Rich Interactive Widgets for Terminal UIs
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This Go package provides commonly needed components for terminal based user interfaces.
![Screenshot](tview.gif)
Among these components are:
- __Input forms__ (include __input/password fields__, __drop-down selections__, __checkboxes__, and __buttons__)
- Navigable multi-color __text views__
- Sophisticated navigable __table views__
- Selectable __lists__
- __Flexbox__ and __page layouts__
- Modal __message windows__
- An __application__ wrapper
They come with lots of customization options and can be easily extended to fit your needs.
## Installation
```bash
go get github.com/rivo/tview
```
## Hello World
This basic example creates a box titled "Hello, World!" and displays it in your terminal:
```go
package main
import (
"github.com/rivo/tview"
)
func main() {
box := tview.NewBox().SetBorder(true).SetTitle("Hello, world!")
if err := tview.NewApplication().SetRoot(box, true).Run(); err != nil {
panic(err)
}
}
```
Check out the [GitHub Wiki](https://github.com/rivo/tview/wiki) for more examples along with screenshots. Or try the examples in the "demos" subdirectory.
For a presentation highlighting this package, compile and run the program found in the "demos/presentation" subdirectory.
## Documentation
Refer to https://godoc.org/github.com/rivo/tview for the package's documentation.
## Dependencies
This package is based on [github.com/gdamore/tcell](https://github.com/gdamore/tcell) (and its dependencies).
## Your Feedback
Add your issue here on GitHub. Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions.
## Releases
- v0.4 (2018-01-12)
- `TextView` now accepts color tags with any W3C color (including RGB hex values).
- Support for wide unicode characters.
- v0.3 (2018-01-11)
- Added masking to `InputField` and password entry to `Form`.
- v0.2 (2018-01-10)
- Added `Styles` variable with default colors for primitives.
- Completed some missing InputField functions.
- v0.1 (2018-01-06)
- First Release.