Update: 
Python 3.8.5 was released recently which solves this bug.

Best
xqt

> Am 19.07.2020 um 12:10 schrieb [email protected]:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> for those of us who use Python's IDLE for developing: there is a known bug in 
> Python 3.8.4 (issue 41300) which sometimes prevents saving a script file. Not 
> sure whether this is Windows only. To solve this you may
> - use another editor
> - add a BOM to the file , e. g. via notepad++ but do never submit such files 
> to pywikibot repository
> - use Python 3.8.3 instead
> - or (my preferred solution) modify the related Python 3.8.4 file: look for 
> the Python installation. Open the iomenu.py inside Lib/idlelib folder and add 
> the line "import io" (without quotes) on top of this file.
> 
> Best
> xqt
> 
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