[issue36376] Wrong position of SyntaxError in IDLE

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: IDLE should display the same error message and mark the error at the same spot that Python tells it too, which is to say, what is display and where it is marked when running Python in a console/terminal. The only difference is that IDLE uses red background

[issue36376] Wrong position of SyntaxError in IDLE

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[issue36376] Wrong position of SyntaxError in IDLE

Change by Vedran Čačić : -- assignee: -> terry.reedy components: +IDLE nosy: +terry.reedy versions: +Python 3.7 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue36376] Wrong position of SyntaxError in IDLE

New submission from Vedran Čačić : Open IDLE, New File, put this inside: 'abcde\ ') x = 123456789 And try to Run Module. Of course, the syntax error is extra ) at the end of the second line. But it is not highlighted. What's highlighted is 123 in the third line. Some additional