Terry J. Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> added the comment:
Oakley's patch was intentionally very general, allowing line number heights to vary because of different fonts, font sizes, or widget inclusions. This required positioning line numbers by pixel (hence canvas) and accommodating line size changes even in the absence of newline changes. IDLE's need is simpler (fortunately)l. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue30663> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com