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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="topic" id="entry" xml:lang="oc">
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="index#dialogs"/>
+ <desc>Use the <cmd>--entry</cmd> option.</desc>
+ </info>
+ <title>Text Entry Dialog</title>
+ <p>
+ Use the <cmd>--entry</cmd> option to create a text entry dialog. <app>Zenity</app> returns the contents of the text entry to standard output.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ The text entry dialog supports the following options:
+ </p>
+
+ <terms>
+
+ <item>
+ <title><cmd>--text</cmd>=<var>text</var></title>
+ <p>Specifies the text that is displayed in the text entry dialog.</p>
+ </item>
+
+ <item>
+ <title><cmd>--entry-text</cmd>=<var>text</var></title>
+ <p>Specifies the text that is displayed in the entry field of the text entry dialog.</p>
+ </item>
+
+ <item>
+ <title><cmd>--hide-text</cmd></title>
+ <p>Hides the text in the entry field of the text entry dialog.</p>
+ </item>
+
+ </terms>
+
+ <p>
+ The following example script shows how to create a text entry dialog:
+ </p>
+
+<code>
+#!/bin/sh
+
+if zenity --entry \
+--title="Add new profile" \
+--text="Enter name of new profile:" \
+--entry-text "NewProfile"
+ then echo $?
+ else echo "No name entered"
+fi
+</code>
+
+
+ <figure>
+ <title>Text Entry Dialog Example</title>
+ <desc><app>Zenity</app> text entry dialog example</desc>
+ <media type="image" mime="image/png" src="figures/zenity-entry-screenshot.png"/>
+ </figure>
+</page>
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