Hi,
I'm going to post this here in case somebody else searches for an
example Tkinter Text Widget for entering multiline text. I don't like
GUI and don't even quite understand how it works, but it seems to
work. In my case it's part of a program for pasting a quote from the
clipboard into a MySQL
Thanks,
I think I need a Tkinter text entry widget, but it will take me a week
to learn how to set it up.
I'll report back.
rick
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On May 30, 2:04 pm, BartlebyScrivener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Using Python on Debian Etch.
>
> What is the best way to paste a block of text in at the command
> prompt.
>
> I'm trying something like:
>
> Quote = raw_input("Paste quote here: ")
>
> Which works great for one line of text with a
#!/usr/bin/python
print "paste quote:"
emptycount = 0
lines = []
while emptycount < 2:
t = raw_input()
if len(t) == 0:
emptycount +=1
else:
emptycount=0
lines.append(t)
lines.append("\n")
quote = " ".join(lines[:-3])
Using Python on Debian Etch.
What is the best way to paste a block of text in at the command
prompt.
I'm trying something like:
Quote = raw_input("Paste quote here: ")
Which works great for one line of text with a single newline. It gets
stripped. Okay.
Is there a way to paste in a block of te
