http://tcl.activestate.com/man/tcl8.4/TkCmd/entry.htm
An entry box is designed to allow the user to enter one line of text for use by the application.
Hopefully, people will add new pages demonstrating various techniques for doing entry box validation of some common formats, like phone numbers, etc.
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