The code: input("Type your input here displays as: Type your input here: I want to automatically populate the input window with text that can be cleared by pressing backspace so the display looks like: Type your input here: DEFAULT and after pressing backspace 3 times the user would see: Type your input here: DEFA Other posts have indicated that this isn't something you can do in, say, bash, but is there a way to do this in Python? Continue reading...