Is it possible to combine Textual and Prompt Toolkit?

Yes, the skill covers integration patterns, such as using the Suggester API within Textual widgets or embedding Prompt Toolkit patterns for specialized input handling.

Which Python libraries does this skill support?

The skill focuses on Textual for full-screen layouts and CSS-based UI design, and Python Prompt Toolkit for rich, interactive command-line editing and completions.

Can I use this to build a terminal-based IDE?

Absolutely. It provides canonical examples for IDE layouts, including file trees, multi-pane editors, and integrated terminal widgets.

Does this skill help with WSL2-specific terminal bugs?

Yes, it includes specialized documentation and ioctl polling workarounds for the long-standing WSL2 bug where horizontal resize signals are not properly propagated.

How does this skill handle TUI testing?

It provides patterns for using the Textual Pilot API and snapshot testing to automate user interactions and verify visual consistency in your terminal apps.

Python TUI & Dashboard Expert

Name: Python TUI & Dashboard Expert
Author: AeyeOps

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Constructs sophisticated terminal user interfaces and interactive REPLs using Textual and Python Prompt Toolkit.

The Agent TUI Expert skill provides a comprehensive framework for building professional-grade Terminal User Interfaces (TUIs) in Python. By leveraging Textual for complex, CSS-styled layouts and Python Prompt Toolkit for advanced command-line interactions, this skill enables the creation of IDE-style dashboards, interactive shells, and data visualization tools. It features critical, battle-tested workarounds for known WSL2 terminal bugs, canonical testing patterns using the Pilot API, and reusable widget architectures to accelerate the development of high-performance CLI applications.

Key Features

01Standardized widget patterns for IDE-style file trees and status bars

02Critical WSL2 SIGWINCH signal workarounds for terminal resizing

03Automated TUI testing strategies using Pilot API and snapshot testing

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05Multi-pane dashboard construction with CSS-based styling and layouts

06Advanced line editing with auto-completion, history, and validation

Use Cases

01Building interactive developer dashboards for internal tool monitoring

02Developing feature-rich REPLs with command history and nested completions

03Creating cross-platform terminal applications that require consistent layout handling in WSL2

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