import wx class TextFrame(wx.Frame): def __init__(self): wx.Frame.__init__(self, None, -1, 'Text Entry Example', size=(300, 250)) panel = wx.Panel(self, -1) multiLabel = wx.StaticText(panel, -1, "Multi-line") multiText = wx.TextCtrl(panel, -1, "Here is a looooooooooooooong line of text set in the control.\n\n" "See that it wrapped, and that this line is after a blank", size=(200, 100), style=wx.TE_MULTILINE) multiText.SetInsertionPoint(0) richLabel = wx.StaticText(panel, -1, "Rich Text") richText = wx.TextCtrl(panel, -1, "If supported by the native control, this is reversed, and this is a different font.", size=(200, 100), style=wx.TE_MULTILINE|wx.TE_RICH2) richText.SetInsertionPoint(0) richText.SetStyle(44, 52, wx.TextAttr("white", "black")) points = richText.GetFont().GetPointSize() f = wx.Font(points + 3, wx.ROMAN, wx.ITALIC, wx.BOLD, True) richText.SetStyle(68, 82, wx.TextAttr("blue", wx.NullColour, f)) sizer = wx.FlexGridSizer(cols=2, hgap=6, vgap=6) sizer.AddMany([multiLabel, multiText, richLabel, richText]) panel.SetSizer(sizer) if __name__ == '__main__': app = wx.PySimpleApp() frame = TextFrame() frame.Show() app.MainLoop()