Re: Bind event is giving me a bug.

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eneskristo@gmail.com wrote:

> While working with tkinter in python 3.3, I had the following problem.

> root = Tk()
> label = Label(root, text = "Enter the number of competitors.")
> label.pack(side = TOP)
> entered_text = Entry(root)
> entered_text.pack()
> Button(root, text = "Submit", command = get_text).pack()
> root.bind('<Enter>', get_text)

Quoting http://infohost.nmt.edu/tcc/help/pubs/tkinter/web/event-types.html
"""
Enter    
The user moved the mouse pointer into a visible part of a widget. (This is 
different than the enter key, which is a KeyPress event for a key whose name 
is actually 'return'.)
"""

So I think you want "<Return>", not "<Enter>".

> root.mainloop()
> 
> This is a buggy part of the code. When I run it, instead of doing what it
> should do, it responds to all events BUT enter. I'm not sure if this error
> is on tkinters or my side. Please help!

Thread

Bind event is giving me a bug. eneskristo@gmail.com - 2014-01-15 12:16 -0800
  Re: Bind event is giving me a bug. Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2014-01-15 21:59 +0100
  Re: Bind event is giving me a bug. MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2014-01-15 21:10 +0000
  Re: Bind event is giving me a bug. eneskristo@gmail.com - 2014-01-15 13:19 -0800
  Re: Bind event is giving me a bug. Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2014-01-15 22:25 +0100
  Re: Bind event is giving me a bug. Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2014-01-15 20:44 -0500

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