[Python] TAB and Enter key in Tkinter

[Python] TAB and Enter key in Tkinter

	Scott Holmes
	Aug 9, 2003 at 1:08 am

I've noticed that widgets in a Pmw toplevel are navigated by tab key. I
find I can tab between the entry fields and the buttons but hitting the
enter key after moving to a button does not activate the button. If
possible, how do I configure buttons to accept and enter key event?

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Klappnase: Scott Holmes wrote in message news:... Hi, I suppose you probably bound the callback to your button with the "command=" option, like: button1 = Button(parent, text="Hello", command=some_function) In this case you will get the default Tk behavior that the callback is invoked with a (mouse-) Button-1 or a Space-Key press. If you do not want this, use the bind method instead like: button1 = Button(parent, text="Hello") button1.bind("", some_function) button1.bind("", some_function) This way you

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