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How to get the value of an Entry widget in Tkinter?
Let us suppose that we have created an Entry widget and we want to get the value of it. In this case, we can use the .get() method. It maps the input object into a variable which can be used further to print or display the entered value.
Example
In this example, we will create an application that will display the input text thorough a label widget.
#Import tkinter library from tkinter import * from tkinter import ttk #Create an instance of tkinter frame or window win= Tk() #Set the geometry of tkinter frame win.geometry("750x250") def get_value(): e_text=entry.get() Label(win, text=e_text, font= ('Century 15 bold')).pack(pady=20) #Create an Entry Widget entry= ttk.Entry(win,font=('Century 12'),width=40) entry.pack(pady= 30) #Create a button to display the text of entry widget button= ttk.Button(win, text="Enter", command= get_value) button.pack() win.mainloop()
Output
Running the above code will display a window that contains an entry widget and a button.
In the given output, if we will click the Enter button. It will mimic the input value from the Entry widget.
Updated on: 14-Sep-2023
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