expose enableMouse, enableKeys, and enableInput.

README.md

@@ -269,6 +269,9 @@ The screen on which every other node renders.
 - **insertTop(top, bottom)** - insert a line at the top of the screen.
 - **deleteBottom(top, bottom)** - delete a line at the bottom of the screen.
 - **deleteTop(top, bottom)** - delete a line at the top of the screen.
+- **enableMouse([el])** - enable mouse events for the screen and optionally an element (automatically called when a form of on('mouse') is bound).
+- **enableKeys([el])** - enable keypress events for the screen and optionally an element (automatically called when a form of on('keypress') is bound).
+- **enableInput([el])** - enable key and mouse events. calls bot enableMouse and enableKeys.
 
 
 #### Element (from Node)
@@ -391,6 +394,9 @@ The base element.
 - **setHover(text/options)** - set the hover text for the bottom-right corner.
   example options: `{text:'foo'}`
 - **removeHover()** - remove the hover label completely.
+- **enableMouse()** - enable mouse events for the element (automatically called when a form of on('mouse') is bound).
+- **enableKeys()** - enable keypress events for the element (automatically called when a form of on('keypress') is bound).
+- **enableInput()** - enable key and mouse events. calls bot enableMouse and enableKeys.
 
 ###### Content Methods
 

lib/widget.js

@@ -588,6 +588,10 @@ Screen.prototype._listenMouse = function(el) {
   });
 };
 
+Screen.prototype.enableMouse = function(el) {
+  this._listenMouse(el);
+};
+
 Screen.prototype._listenKeys = function(el) {
   var self = this;
 
@@ -631,6 +635,15 @@ Screen.prototype._listenKeys = function(el) {
   });
 };
 
+Screen.prototype.enableKeys = function(el) {
+  this._listenKeys(el);
+};
+
+Screen.prototype.enableInput = function(el) {
+  this._listenMouse(el);
+  this._listenKeys(el);
+};
+
 Screen.prototype.__defineGetter__('cols', function() {
   return this.program.cols;
 });
@@ -2420,6 +2433,19 @@ Element.prototype.__defineGetter__('_detached', function() {
   return false;
 });
 
+Element.prototype.enableMouse = function() {
+  this.screen._listenMouse(this);
+};
+
+Element.prototype.enableKeys = function() {
+  this.screen._listenKeys(this);
+};
+
+Element.prototype.enableInput = function() {
+  this.screen._listenMouse(this);
+  this.screen._listenKeys(this);
+};
+
 Element.prototype.key = function() {
   return this.screen.program.key.apply(this, arguments);
 };