Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
I cannot currently test or commit a patch. So go ahead.
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Roundup Robot added the comment:
New changeset 9a451aaa8ddb by Ned Deily in branch '2.7':
Issue #23180: Rename IDLE Windows menu item to Window.
https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/9a451aaa8ddb
New changeset 8c0e5b507794 by Ned Deily in branch '3.4':
Issue #23180: Rename IDLE Windows menu item to
Ned Deily added the comment:
Thanks for the patches, Al. Pushed for release in 2.7.10, 3.4.3, and 3.5.0.
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Ned Deily added the comment:
LGTM. Terry, should I apply them?
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Ned Deily added the comment:
Also, the IDLE help text file (Lib/idlelib/help.txt) and the IDLE documentation
in the Standard Library Reference (Doc/library/idle.rst) refer to the Windows
menu and would need to be updated.
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Al Sweigart added the comment:
Added another patch for the documentation changes for the menu renaming.
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Al Sweigart added the comment:
Will do, re marking IDLE issues for 2.7, 3.4, and 3.5 only. Thanks for the
heads up.
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Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
I guess the logic of the plural was that the submenu lists windows to select
from. The logic of the singular is that the submenu lets a user select and
jump to *a* window, just as the file menu allows one to select and open (if
needed) *a* file.
Somewhat
New submission from Al Sweigart:
Currently IDLE's top-level menu item is Windows on Windows Linux but is
specifically changed to Window on OS X to match mac's look and feel. See
https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/1b3b6b1982aa
The singular Window is the standard menu name on all platforms, and
