print some long info via less

funkwhale_cli.py

@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ from src.fw_recents import list_fav_or_history
 import src.settings as settings
 import src.mpv_control
 import json
-import sys
-import time
+import os
 from shlex import quote
 from loguru import logger
 from pyfzf.pyfzf import FzfPrompt
@@ -90,7 +89,7 @@ def main():
                 print('Input url:')
                 returned_obj = federate_search_by_url(input())
                 logger.info(str(returned_obj))
-            
+
         if selected == 'Switch instance':
             with open('config.json', 'rt') as f:
                 conf = json.loads(f.read())
@@ -104,10 +103,10 @@ def main():
                 current_instance.select_instance(instance)
         if selected == 'Sign in':
             print(f'''
-If You want sign in, please visit: 
+If You want sign in, please visit:
 https://{instance}/settings/applications/new
 And fill Name funkwhale-cli
-Scopes: Read, Write (optional): write:favorites write:listenings write:filters 
+Scopes: Read, Write (optional): write:favorites write:listenings write:filters
 
 Insert token from "Access token" here''')
             register_token = input()
@@ -122,21 +121,22 @@ Insert token from "Access token" here''')
 
             current_instance.select_instance(instance)
         if selected == 'Donate':
-            print('Support instance message:')
-            print(support_message)
-            input()
+            os.system(f'less <<EOF\nSupport instance message:\n{support_message}')
         if selected == 'About instance':
+            about_instance_info = []
             for i in ins_settings:
                 k, v = i.get('verbose_name'), i.get('value')
-                print(f'{k}: {v}')
-            print('|||||Some stats:')
+                about_instance_info.append(f'{k}: {v}')
+            about_instance_info.append('|||||Some stats:')
             for k, v in ins_nodeinfo['metadata']['usage'].items():
-                print(f'{k}: {v}')
+                about_instance_info.append(f'{k}: {v}')
             for k, v in ins_nodeinfo['metadata']['library'].items():
-                print(f'{k}: {v}')
+                about_instance_info.append(f'{k}: {v}')
             for k, v in ins_nodeinfo['usage'].items():
-                print(f'{k}: {v}')
-            input()
+                about_instance_info.append(f'{k}: {v}')
+            about_instance_info = '\n'.join(about_instance_info)
+            os.system(f'less <<EOF\n{about_instance_info}')
+            del about_instance_info
         if selected == 'Player':
             src.mpv_control.player_menu(
                 storage=src.mpv_control.player_fw_storage.storage)

src/fw_api.py

@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ class current_instance:
     token = auth.get(instance)
     listen_token = None
 
-
     @logger.catch
     def select_instance(new_instance=None):
         current_instance.instance = new_instance
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ if current_instance.token:
 else:
     # Get cookies from unauthorized instance for working some functionality (radios)
     current_instance.s.get(f'https://{current_instance.instance}/')
-    
+
 
 @logger.catch
 def get_me():
@@ -65,7 +64,7 @@ def get_me():
     r = current_instance.s.get(f'https://{current_instance.instance}/api/v1/users/me')
     resp = r.json()
     current_instance.listen_token = resp['tokens']['listen']
-    return resp 
+    return resp
 
 
 def get_instance_settings():
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ def get_instance_settings():
 
 
 @logger.catch
-def get_audio_file(track_uuid, listen_url=False, download=False, 
+def get_audio_file(track_uuid, listen_url=False, download=False,
                    external_transcoding=get_config('external_transcoder_http_proxy_path'),
                    transcoding=get_config('enable_server_transcoding'), to='ogg'):
     params = {