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Python/Kivy : pass TextInput text from one class to another class


When i run test.py then shows a name TextInput.When i type into TextInput then shows a Tree View with filter TextInput.When i Type something into filter TextInput it shows result according type keyword.
But I want when someone type in name TextInput then type keyword put into filter TextInput and result should be show according pass keyword.

test.py

from kivy.uix.screenmanager import Screen
from kivy.app import App
from kivy.lang import Builder
from kivy.core.window import Window
from kivy.uix.popup import Popup
from kivy.uix.treeview import TreeView, TreeViewLabel, TreeViewNode
from kivy.uix.label import Label
from kivy.properties import ObjectProperty
Window.size = (500, 400)


def populate_tree_view(tree_view, parent, node):
    if parent is None:
        tree_node = tree_view.add_node(TreeViewLabel(text=node['node_id'],
                                                     is_open=True))
    else:
        tree_node = tree_view.add_node(TreeViewLabel(text=node['node_id'],
                                                     is_open=True), parent)

    for child_node in node['children']:
        populate_tree_view(tree_view, tree_node, child_node)



class TreeViewLabel(Label, TreeViewNode):
    pass


class TreeviewGroup(Popup):
    treeview = ObjectProperty(None)
    tv = ObjectProperty(None)
    popup = ObjectProperty()

    def __init__(self,obj, **kwargs):
        super(TreeviewGroup, self).__init__(**kwargs)
        self.tv = TreeView(root_options=dict(text=""),
                       hide_root=False,
                       indent_level=4)

        rows = [('test{}').format(i) for i in range(1, 20)]

        tree = [{'node_id': r, 'children': []} for r in rows]

        self.tv.bind(minimum_height=self.treeview.setter('height'))
        for branch in tree:
            populate_tree_view(self.tv, None, branch)
        self.treeview.add_widget(self.tv)

    def filter(self, f):
        #self.ti.text = "text12"
        self.treeview.clear_widgets()
        self.tv = TreeView(root_options=dict(text=""),
                           hide_root=False,
                           indent_level=4)

        rows = [('test{}').format(i) for i in range(1, 20)]

        tree = []

        for r in rows:
            tree.append({'node_id': r, 'children': []})
        new_tree = []
        for n in tree:
            if f.lower() in n['node_id'].lower():
                new_tree.append(n)
        for branch in new_tree:
            populate_tree_view(self.tv, None, branch)

        self.treeview.add_widget(self.tv)

    def remove_widgets(self):
        for child in [child for child in self.treeview.children]:
            self.treeview.remove_widget(child)


class GroupScreen(Screen):
    name = ObjectProperty(None)
    popup = ObjectProperty(None)

    def display_groups(self, instance):
        if len(instance.text) > 0:
            if self.popup is None:
                self.popup = TreeviewGroup(self)
            self.popup.open()


class Group(App):
    def build(self):
        self.root = Builder.load_file('test.kv')
        return self.root


if __name__ == '__main__':
    Group().run()

test.kv

#:kivy 1.10.0

<TreeViewLabel>:
    on_touch_down:
        app.root.name.text = self.text
        app.root.popup.dismiss()

<TreeviewGroup>:
    treeview: treeview
    title: "Select"
    title_size: 17
    size: 800, 800
    auto_dismiss: False
    scroll: scroll
    fltr : fltr

    BoxLayout
        orientation: "vertical"
        TextInput:
            id : fltr
            size_hint_y: .13
            on_text: root.filter(self.text)

        ScrollView:
            id: scroll
            size_hint: 1, .9


            BoxLayout:
                size_hint_y: None
                id: treeview

        GridLayout:
            cols: 2
            row_default_height: '20dp'
            size_hint: .5, 0.1
            pos_hint: {'x': .25, 'y': 1}
            Button:
                text: 'Ok'
                on_release: root.dismiss()

            Button:
                text: 'Cancel'
                on_release: root.dismiss()

<CustomLabel@Label>:
    text_size: self.size
    valign: "middle"
    padding_x: 5

<SingleLineTextInput@TextInput>:
    multiline: False

<GreenButton@Button>:
    background_color: 1, 1, 1, 1
    size_hint_y: None
    height: self.parent.height * 0.150

GroupScreen:
    name: name

    GridLayout:
        cols: 2
        padding : 30,30
        spacing: 10, 10
        row_default_height: '40dp'

        CustomLabel:
            text: ' '

        CustomLabel:
            text: ' '

        CustomLabel:
            text: 'Name'

        SingleLineTextInput:
            id: name
            text:' '
            multiline: False
            on_text: root.display_groups(self)



        GreenButton:
            text: 'Ok'

        GreenButton:
            text: 'Cancel'
            on_press: app.stop()

Solution

  • To pass the whole word e.g. keyword or 0, replace on_text with on_text_validate.

    DRY - Don't Repeat Yourselves

    There are duplicate codes, I have turned them into modules for easy maintenance.

    def create_treeview_root(self):
    ...
    def create_treeview_branch(self, obj):
    ...
    def dismiss_callback(self):
    

    Snippet

    GroupScreen:
        ...
            SingleLineTextInput:
                id: name
                focus: True
                multiline: False
                on_text_validate: root.display_groups(self)
    

    Example

    main.py

    from kivy.uix.screenmanager import Screen
    from kivy.app import App
    from kivy.lang import Builder
    from kivy.core.window import Window
    from kivy.uix.popup import Popup
    from kivy.uix.treeview import TreeView, TreeViewLabel, TreeViewNode
    from kivy.uix.label import Label
    from kivy.properties import ObjectProperty, StringProperty, ListProperty
    Window.size = (500, 400)
    
    
    def populate_tree_view(tree_view, parent, node):
        if parent is None:
            tree_node = tree_view.add_node(TreeViewLabel(text=node['node_id'],
                                                         is_open=True))
        else:
            tree_node = tree_view.add_node(TreeViewLabel(text=node['node_id'],
                                                         is_open=True), parent)
    
        for child_node in node['children']:
            populate_tree_view(tree_view, tree_node, child_node)
    
    
    class TreeViewLabel(Label, TreeViewNode):
        pass
    
    
    class TreeviewGroup(Popup):
        treeview = ObjectProperty(None)
        tv = ObjectProperty(None)
        filter_text = StringProperty('')
        tree = ListProperty([])
    
        def __init__(self, obj, **kwargs):
            super(TreeviewGroup, self).__init__(**kwargs)
            self.create_treeview_root()
            rows = [('test{}').format(i) for i in range(1, 20)]
            self.tree = [{'node_id': r, 'children': []} for r in rows]
            self.tv.bind(minimum_height=self.treeview.setter('height'))
            self.create_treeview_branch(self.tree)
    
        def create_treeview_root(self):
            self.tv = TreeView(root_options=dict(text=""),
                               hide_root=False,
                               indent_level=4)
    
        def create_treeview_branch(self, obj):
            for branch in obj:
                populate_tree_view(self.tv, None, branch)
            self.treeview.add_widget(self.tv)
    
        def on_open(self):
            self.filter_text = App.get_running_app().root.name.text
    
        def dismiss_callback(self):
            self.treeview.clear_widgets()
            self.dismiss()
            App.get_running_app().root.name.focus = True
    
        def filter(self, f):
            self.treeview.clear_widgets()
            self.create_treeview_root()
            new_tree = []
            for n in self.tree:
                if f.lower() in n['node_id'].lower():
                    new_tree.append(n)
            self.create_treeview_branch(new_tree)
    
    
    class GroupScreen(Screen):
        name = ObjectProperty(None)
        popup = ObjectProperty(None)
    
        def display_groups(self, instance):
            if len(instance.text) > 0:
                if self.popup is None:
                    self.popup = TreeviewGroup(self)
                self.popup.open()
    
    
    class Group(App):
        def build(self):
            self.root = Builder.load_file('test.kv')
            return self.root
    
    
    if __name__ == '__main__':
        Group().run()
    

    test.kv

    #:kivy 1.10.0
    
    <TreeViewLabel>:
        on_touch_down:
            app.root.name.text = self.text
            app.root.popup.dismiss_callback()
    
    <TreeviewGroup>:
        treeview: treeview
        title: "Select"
        title_size: 17
        size: 800, 800
        auto_dismiss: False
        scroll: scroll
        fltr : fltr
    
        BoxLayout
            orientation: "vertical"
            TextInput:
                id : fltr
                focus: True
                text: root.filter_text
                size_hint_y: .13
                on_text: root.filter(self.text)
    
            ScrollView:
                id: scroll
                size_hint: 1, .9
    
    
                BoxLayout:
                    size_hint_y: None
                    id: treeview
    
            GridLayout:
                cols: 2
                row_default_height: '20dp'
                size_hint: .5, 0.1
                pos_hint: {'x': .25, 'y': 1}
                Button:
                    text: 'Ok'
                    on_release:
                        root.dismiss_callback()
    
                Button:
                    text: 'Cancel'
                    on_release:
                        root.dismiss_callback()
    
    <CustomLabel@Label>:
        text_size: self.size
        valign: "middle"
        padding_x: 5
    
    <SingleLineTextInput@TextInput>:
        multiline: False
    
    <GreenButton@Button>:
        background_color: 1, 1, 1, 1
        size_hint_y: None
        height: self.parent.height * 0.150
    
    GroupScreen:
        name: name
    
        GridLayout:
            cols: 2
            padding : 30,30
            spacing: 10, 10
            row_default_height: '40dp'
    
            CustomLabel:
                text: ' '
    
            CustomLabel:
                text: ' '
    
            CustomLabel:
                text: 'Name'
    
            SingleLineTextInput:
                id: name
                focus: True
                multiline: False
                on_text_validate: root.display_groups(self)
    
            GreenButton:
                text: 'Ok'
    
            GreenButton:
                text: 'Cancel'
                on_press: app.stop()
    

    Output

    Img01 - App Startup Img02 - Typed keyword Img03 - keyword at Filter after pressed ENTER Img04 - Typed 0 (zero) Img05 - 0 (zero) at Filter after pressed ENTER