Java tutorial
import javafx.application.Application; import javafx.geometry.Insets; import javafx.scene.Group; import javafx.scene.Scene; import javafx.scene.control.TextField; import javafx.scene.layout.GridPane; import javafx.stage.Stage; public class Main extends Application { @Override public void start(Stage stage) { Group root = new Group(); Scene scene = new Scene(root, 300, 150); stage.setScene(scene); stage.setTitle("Text Field Sample"); GridPane grid = new GridPane(); grid.setPadding(new Insets(10, 10, 10, 10)); grid.setVgap(5); grid.setHgap(5); scene.setRoot(grid); final TextField name = new TextField(); name.setPromptText("Enter your first name."); name.setPrefColumnCount(10); name.getText(); GridPane.setConstraints(name, 0, 0); grid.getChildren().add(name); stage.show(); } public static void main(String[] args) { launch(args); } }