Disable keys except arrow keys - tkinter - Python

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Hello.I build the Snake game (in Python) using arrow keys and I want to disable all the keys except Up,Down,Right,Left.For example, if user push the space bar ,I don't want to happen anything.I hope I'm clear.How can I do it?
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Posted 16-May-21 5:36am

Nick_is_asking

Updated 16-May-21 5:45am

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Solution 1

You don't "disable keys". That's just not a thing.

You simply ignore the keys you're not interested in.

Posted 16-May-21 5:45am

Dave Kreskowiak

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Nick_is_asking · Accepted Answer · 2021-05-16T08:46:00

Solution 2

OK,I thought something and I did it with some if statements

Posted 16-May-21 8:46am

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Updated 16-May-21 9:11am

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