direct.gui.DirectEntry

from direct.gui.DirectEntry import DirectEntry

Contains the DirectEntry class, a type of DirectGUI widget that accepts text entered using the keyboard.

See the DirectEntry page in the programming manual for a more in-depth explanation and an example of how to use this class.

Inheritance diagram

class DirectEntry(parent=None, **kw)

Bases: DirectFrame

DirectEntry(parent) - Create a DirectGuiWidget which responds to keyboard buttons

AllowCapNamePrefixes = ('Al', 'Ap', 'Ben', 'De', 'Del', 'Della', 'Delle', 'Der', 'Di', 'Du', 'El', 'Fitz', 'La', 'Las', 'Le', 'Les', 'Lo', 'Los', 'Mac', 'St', 'Te', 'Ten', 'Van', 'Von')

ForceCapNamePrefixes = ("D'", 'DeLa', "Dell'", "L'", "M'", 'Mc', "O'")

__init__(parent=None, **kw)

autoCapitalizeFunc()

commandFunc(event)

destroy()

directWtext = 1

enterText(text)

sets the entry’s text, and moves the cursor to the end

failedCommandFunc(event)

focusInCommandFunc()

focusOutCommandFunc()

get(plain=False)

Returns the text currently showing in the typable region. If plain is True, the returned text will not include any formatting characters like nested color-change codes.

getBounds(state=0)

getCursorPosition()

getFont()

getNumCharacters()

set(text)

Changes the text currently showing in the typable region; does not change the current cursor position. Also see enterText().

setBackgroundFocus()

setClickSound()

setCursorKeysActive()

setCursorPosition(pos)

setFocus()

setObscureMode()

setOverflowMode()

setRolloverSound()

setup()

updateNumLines()

updateWidth()