from guizero import App, Box, Combo, PushButton, Slider, Text, TextBox
from pathlib import Path
app_name = 'Simple Text Editor'
app_version = '1'
app_verdate = '08-DEC-2019'
app_version_string = app_name + ' v' + app_version + ' (' + app_verdate + ')'
app = App(title=app_version_string, bg='slategray', width=800, height=600)
folder = '.'
def get_folder():
name = file_name_text_box.value
if name is None:
return '.'
elif len(name) == 0:
return '.'
else:
return Path(name).parent
def about_editor():
app.info('About', app_version_string + "\nA simple Python guizero based text editor")
return
def open_file():
f = get_folder()
name = app.select_file('Open file', folder=f, filetypes=[["Text files", "*.txt"], ["Markdown files", "*.md"]], save=False)
if name is None:
return
if len(name) == 0:
return
try:
with open(name, "r") as f:
editor.value = f.read()
except Exception as e:
app.error('Read Error', 'Error in reading file: ' + str(e))
return
file_name_text_box.value= name
# function for writing files
def save_file():
name = file_name_text_box.value
if name is None:
save_as_file()
return
if len(name) == 0:
save_as_file()
return
try:
with open(name, "w") as f:
f.write(editor.value)
except Exception as e:
app.error('Write Error', 'Error in reading file: ' + str(e))
return
def save_as_file():
f = get_folder()
name = app.select_file('Save file', folder=f, filetypes=[["Text files", "*.txt"], ["Markdown files", "*.md"]], save=True)
if name is None:
return
if len(name) == 0:
return
try:
with open(name, "w") as f:
f.write(editor.value)
except Exception as e:
app.error('Write Error', 'Error in reading file: ' + str(e))
return
file_name_text_box.value = name
def new_file():
file_name_text_box.value = ''
editor.value = ''
def change_font():
editor.font = font.value
def change_text_color():
editor.text_color = text_color.value
def change_text_size():
editor.text_size = size.value
editor.resize(1, 1)
editor.resize("fill", "fill")
file_controls = Box(app, width='fill')
file_name_label = Text(file_controls, text='File: ', align="left")
file_name_text_box = TextBox(file_controls, text='', width='fill', align="left", enabled=False)
file_name_text_box.bg = 'white'
about_button = PushButton(file_controls, text="About", align="right", command=about_editor)
save_as_button = PushButton(file_controls, text="Save as...", align="right", command=save_as_file)
save_button = PushButton(file_controls, text="Save", align="right", command=save_file)
open_button = PushButton(file_controls, text="Open...", align="right", command=open_file)
new_button = PushButton(file_controls, text="New", align="right", command=new_file)
preferences_controls = Box(app, align="top", width="fill", border=True)
font = Combo(preferences_controls, options=["Courier", "Times New Roman", "Verdana"], align="left", selected='Verdana', command=change_font)
size = Slider(preferences_controls, align="left", command=change_text_size, start=10, end=18)
size.value = 10
text_color = Combo(preferences_controls, options=['black', 'blue', 'red', 'magenta', 'yellow'], align="left", selected='black', command=change_text_color)
editor = TextBox(app, multiline=True, height="fill", width="fill", scrollbar=True)
editor.bg = 'white'
editor.font = font.value
editor.text_size = size.value
editor.text_color = text_color.value
app.display()
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