prompt-toolkit / prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit

input_dialog with more lines

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Description

Hi, it's possibile to have an input-box
https://python-prompt-toolkit.readthedocs.io/en/master/pages/dialogs.html#input-box
with more than one line like html textarea?

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Start with the input-box section of the linked prompt-toolkit dialogs documentation and trace the input_dialog entry point it describes. Determine whether the dialog can support multiline input like an HTML textarea, and consider the work done when users can enter and edit more than one line.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
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3/5
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