simulating keyboard events

Martin Franklin mfranklin1 at gatwick.westerngeco.slb.com
Mon Mar 31 08:59:31 EST 2003


On Monday 31 March 2003 14:21, Michael Hudson wrote:
> student00 at angelfire.com (student) writes:
> > is there an easy way to simulate a keyboard event in python..
>
> I doubt it, but I don't actually know...
>

I don;t really know how to do this either but read on.....

> > i need to send a 'Delete' key event to a text widget (at the current
> > cursor position/selection)
>

If this is a Tkinter Text widget and all you want to do is delete the last 
inserted character then this should work:-

text.delete("insert - 1 char", "insert")


Cheers
Martin







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