# Module `onionr.utils.getconsolewidth`

Onionr - Private P2P Communication

Get the width of the terminal screen

Source code

    '''
        Onionr - Private P2P Communication

        Get the width of the terminal screen
    '''
    '''
        This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
        it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
        the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
        (at your option) any later version.

        This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
        but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
        MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
        GNU General Public License for more details.

        You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
        along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
    '''
    import os
    def get_console_width():
        '''
            Returns an integer, the width of the terminal/cmd window
        '''

        columns = 80

        try:
            columns = int(os.popen('stty size', 'r').read().split()[1])
        except:
            # if it errors, it's probably windows, so default to 80.
            pass

        return columns

## Functions

`def get_console_width()`

  Returns an integer, the width of the terminal/cmd window

  Source code

      def get_console_width():
          '''
              Returns an integer, the width of the terminal/cmd window
          '''

          columns = 80

          try:
              columns = int(os.popen('stty size', 'r').read().split()[1])
          except:
              # if it errors, it's probably windows, so default to 80.
              pass

          return columns