Textual - Creating a Custom Checkbox - Mouse Vs Python
Textual is a great Python user interface package. Textual lets you create a GUI-like interface in your terminal. You can use many different widgets in Textual. However, the widget you will be focus...
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Textual is a great Python user interface package. Textual lets you create a GUI-like interface in your terminal. You can use many different widgets in Textual. However, the widget you will be focusing on in this tutorial is the humble checkbox. Checkboxes are used for Boolean choices. They return a True if checked and a False if unchecked. You can use a checkbox as a clear visual cue to indicate whether one or more options are enabled or disabled. In this tutorial, you will learn the following: How to create a standard checkbox How to customize the checkbox widget Let’s get started! How to Create a Standard Checkbox You should always start with the default widget to see if it works for you. With that in mind, open up your favorite Python IDE and create a new file with the following code in it: from textual.app import App, ComposeResult from textual.containers import VerticalScroll from textual.widgets import Checkbox class CheckboxApp(App[None]): def compose(self) -> ComposeResult:
