On 29/06/2018 17:53, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 6/29/2018 6:14 AM, BlindAnagram wrote: >> In Python 3.7.0 on Windows the help file (python370.chm) displays with a >> fixed line length and does not adjust its line length when the user >> expands the help window horizontally. This behaviour is different to >> that of the Python 3.6 help file (python360.chm) which adjusts its text >> to fit the horizontal width of the help window. >> >> Is this a deliberate change or one that can be turned on or off in some >> way (I prefer the Python 3.6 behaviour)? > > I believe that this is a deliberate regression imposed by 'experts' who > believe in form over function and 'controlling the user experience'. > 3.6.6 has been 'fixated' also.
Thank you for your response. If you are right it is a pity that the user choice of width has been removed since it now looks stupidly narrow on my high resolution display. It looks like I will have to use the Python 3.6 file even in Python 3.7 :-( -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
