[Tkinter-discuss] changing the Entry 'show' option back to normal

Cameron Laird Cameron at phaseit.net
Mon Dec 15 17:10:13 CET 2008


On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 07:51:20AM +0000, Martin Franklin wrote:
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> Apologies to levi for sending directly to you at first, been a while 
> since I posted to a news group ;-)
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> Levi Starrett wrote:
> >i'm trying to create a password system with the pmw notebook. 
> >i've succeeded in changing the entry show option to '*', but i can't 
> >figure out how to change it back to normal. thanks in advance.
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> Levi,
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> As far as I can see there is no way to change what you see in the Entry
> field back to its real value.. I guess the question is why would you
> want to? The value when you 'get' it is the real value but what you see
> (and cut / paste) will be the *'s
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I, also, corresponded with Levi.  If I understand him directly, he
meant "change back to normal" in a different sense, the one <URL:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/tkinter-discuss/2008-December/001781.html >
addresses.


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