set text of entry tkinter code example

Example 1: set text entry tkinter

pythonCopyimport tkinter as tk
root = tk.Tk()
root.geometry("400x50")

def setTextInput(text):
    textExample.delete(0,"end")
    textExample.insert(0, text)

textExample = tk.Entry(root)
textExample.pack()

btnSet = tk.Button(root, height=1, width=10, text="Set", 
                    command=lambda:setTextInput("new content"))
btnSet.pack()

root.mainloop()

Example 2: read value from entry tkinter

#ent is the name of the Entry
s = ent.get()

Example 3: tkinter set text

def set_input(value):
    text.delete(1.0, "END")
    text.insert("END", value)

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