changed Urwid 0.8.6 ebuild to 0.8.7, and workded fine. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3.
Created attachment 58517 [details] urwid 0.8.7 ebuild -- add dialog.py example 0.8.7 has an additional example, dialog.py, that behaves similar to the dialog program
http://excess.org/urwid/patch-0.8.7.1.diff : changes input handling. Released 2005-05-07.
Thanks Daniel, added to CVS.
patch-0.8.7.1.diff has a simple bug where '[down' should be 'down' ; the patch causes it to not handle the down key correctly.
Thanks Daniel, I added the patch to cvs.