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Python tkinter (gui) example 'ScrollText'

ScrollText

Python tkinter example: ScrollText

from tkinter import * # Import tkinter

class ScrollText:
    def __init__(self):
        window = Tk() # Create a window
        window.title("Scroll Text Demo") # Set title

        frame1 = Frame(window)
        frame1.pack()
        scrollbar = Scrollbar(frame1)
        scrollbar.pack(side = RIGHT, fill = Y)
        text = Text(frame1, width = 40, height = 10, wrap = WORD, 
                    yscrollcommand = scrollbar.set)
        text.pack()
        scrollbar.config(command = text.yview)

        window.mainloop() # Create an event loop

ScrollText() # Create GUI