From 39d228ab15e7e8641202e8cdb5d106a82f1c45e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Terry Jan Reedy Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 17:52:34 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update idlelib NEWS to 2018-12-05. --- Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt index f59095cda26189..9a16ece3bbe3f7 100644 --- a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt +++ b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt @@ -3,6 +3,38 @@ Released on 2019-10-20? ====================================== +bpo-35213: Where appropriate, use 'macOS' in idlelib. + +bpo-34864: Document two IDLE on MacOS issues. The System Preferences +Dock "prefer tabs always" setting disables some IDLE features. +Menus are a bit different than as described for Windows and Linux. + +bpo-35202: Remove unused imports in idlelib. + +bpo-33000: Document that IDLE's shell has no line limit. +A program that runs indefinitely can overfill memory. + +bpo-23220: Explain how IDLE's Shell displays output. +Add new subsection "User output in Shell". + +bpo-35099: Improve the doc about IDLE running user code. +"IDLE -- console differences" is renamed "Running user code". +It mostly covers the implications of using custom sys.stdxxx objects. + +bpo-35097: Add IDLE doc subsection explaining editor windows. +Topics include opening, title and status bars, .py* extension, and running. + +Issue 35093: Document the IDLE document viewer in the IDLE doc. +Add a paragraph in "Help and preferences", "Help sources" subsection. + +bpo-1529353: Explain Shell text squeezing in the IDLE doc. + +bpo-35088: Update idlelib.help.copy_string docstring. +We now use git and backporting instead of hg and forward merging. + +bpo-35087: Update idlelib help files for the current doc build. +The main change is the elimination of chapter-section numbers. + bpo-1529353: Output over N lines (50 by default) is squeezed down to a button. N can be changed in the PyShell section of the General page of the Settings dialog. Fewer, but possibly extra long, lines can be squeezed by