https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/555ee43d929ad4b917db2caee3f2c10a2636832c commit: 555ee43d929ad4b917db2caee3f2c10a2636832c branch: main author: Stan Ulbrych <[email protected]> committer: terryjreedy <[email protected]> date: 2025-02-12T03:16:56-05:00 summary:
gh-59149: Setup documentation for IDLE on Linux and add section in Editors (#130003) Co-authored-by: Petr Viktorin <[email protected]> --------- Co-authored-by: Petr Viktorin <[email protected]> files: M Doc/using/editors.rst M Doc/using/unix.rst diff --git a/Doc/using/editors.rst b/Doc/using/editors.rst index f36f570125c119..10b1780bda58f4 100644 --- a/Doc/using/editors.rst +++ b/Doc/using/editors.rst @@ -9,6 +9,19 @@ There are a number of IDEs that support Python programming language. Many editors and IDEs provide syntax highlighting, debugging tools, and :pep:`8` checks. + +IDLE --- Python editor and shell +================================ + +IDLE is Python’s Integrated Development and Learning Environment and is generally bundled with Python installs. +If you are on Linux and do not have IDLE installed see :ref:`Installing IDLE on Linux <installing_idle_on_linux>`. +For more information see the :ref:`IDLE docs <idle>`. + + +Other Editors and IDEs +====================== + +Python's community wiki has information submitted by the community on Editors and IDEs. Please go to `Python Editors <https://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonEditors>`_ and `Integrated Development Environments <https://wiki.python.org/moin/IntegratedDevelopmentEnvironments>`_ for a comprehensive list. diff --git a/Doc/using/unix.rst b/Doc/using/unix.rst index a2bcdab09a9282..9ed97f6fe85939 100644 --- a/Doc/using/unix.rst +++ b/Doc/using/unix.rst @@ -35,6 +35,31 @@ look at the following links: https://slackbook.org/html/package-management-making-packages.html for Slackware users +.. _installing_idle_on_linux: + +Installing IDLE +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +In some cases, IDLE might not be included in your Python installation. + +* For Debian and Ubuntu users:: + + sudo apt update + sudo apt install idle + +* For Fedora, RHEL, and CentOS users:: + + sudo dnf install python3-idle + +* For SUSE and OpenSUSE users:: + + sudo zypper in python3-idle + +* For Alpine Linux users:: + + sudo apk add python3-idle + + On FreeBSD and OpenBSD ---------------------- _______________________________________________ Python-checkins mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-checkins.python.org/ Member address: [email protected]
