---
name: "python2-tor-prompt"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "python-stem"
version: "1.7.1-1"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/python2-tor-prompt"
---

# python2-tor-prompt(8)

a stem direct access implementation to Tor's control interface

## NAME

tor-prompt - a stem direct access implementation to Tor's control interface

## SYNOPSIS

**tor-prompt** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**tor-prompt** acts like a standard python interpreter with a Tor connection available via your 'controller' variable

List of available options:

- **/help**

  provides information for interpreter and tor commands

- **/events**

  prints events that we've received

- **/info**

  general information for a relay

- **/python**

  enable or disable support for running python commands

- **/quit**

  shuts down the interpreter

- For more information use

  **'/help \[OPTION\]'**

## AUTHOR

This manual page was initially written by Ulises Vitulli \<*dererk@debian.org*\>, for the Debian project.

## COPYRIGHT

2011-2016 Damian Johnson