[Tutor] How to save and later open text from a wxTextCtrl widget to a text file?

R. Alan Monroe amonroe at columbus.rr.com
Tue Oct 17 03:39:06 CEST 2006


> I want to make a GUI in which user can write text in a text box and then 
> click a button to save it to a text file.  I'm using wxPython's TextCtrl 
> widget.

> Then later I would want the user to be able to open it back into that 
> window.

> Any help appreciated, thank you.

Have you learnt how to open, write, and close files yet? If you can
get that working in a non-gui program, that's a good first step.
Check out:
http://docs.python.org/tut/node9.html#SECTION00920000000000000000

Alan



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