Tal Einat wrote: > A few requests that have come up, and I want to hear some comments on > them: > > * Ctrl+Right behavior: It as been suggested that pressing Ctrl+Right > should jump to the next word ending, instead of the next word > beginning like it currently does. There is currently no way to get to > the end of a word with the keyboard except to use the arrow keys > repeatedly. It is also non-intuitive to some users.
This is not who most editors I use work, and would be unintuitive to me. > > * Cursor color change: For changes to the cursor's color to take > effect, IDLE must be restarted. This is a known issue with Tk's Text > widget, so I don't see how we could work around this... Still, we > could have a popup message appear after a change to the cursor color > in the config dialog, informing the user of this. I've seen several > bug reports on this already, and have heard by word of mouth that this > has frustrated several more people. > I've never noticed this. :-) > * Tabbed pages - This is the #1 feature request right now. I know > several people who don't use IDLE just because of the lack of tabbed > pages. Is anyone willing to help me work on this? I have done initial > work (creating a solid TabbedPages widget), what's left is mostly > hacking IDLE's internals to use the TabbedPages widget instead of > opening new windows. > This would be a big bonus!! Michael Foord http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/articles.shtml > - Tal > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > IDLE-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/idle-dev > _______________________________________________ IDLE-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/idle-dev
