Upload app.py

app.py

@@ -30,19 +30,22 @@ with tab1:
     with open("sample.txt", "r") as text_file:
         sample_text = text_file.read()
 
-    example = st.button("Try example")
-
-    contextInput= "" 
-    questionInput = ""
+    # Get the initial values of context and question
+    context = st.session_state.get("contextInput", "")
+    question = st.session_state.get("questionInput", "")
 
-    context = st.text_area("Enter the essay below:", value=contextInput, height=330)
-    question = st.text_input(label="Enter the question: ", value=questionInput)
+    # Button to try the example
+    example = st.button("Try example")
 
+    # Update the values if the "Try example" button is clicked
     if example:
-        questionInput = sample_question
-        contextInput = sample_text 
+        context = sample_text
+        question = sample_question
 
-       
+    # Display the text area and text input with the updated or default values
+    context = st.text_area("Enter the essay below:", value=context, key="contextInput", height=330)
+    question = st.text_input(label="Enter the question: ", value=question, key="questionInput")
+    
     button = st.button("Get answer")
     if button:
         with st.spinner(text="Loading question model..."):