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| author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1998-11-16 18:37:42 (GMT) |
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| committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1998-11-16 18:37:42 (GMT) |
| commit | 72fe0859d07368950f4e3d2919df442ed0dbd019 (patch) | |
| tree | 2b4400680d7bcafc975394fe6dc5503d5c014fdf | |
| parent | a017777bd40502256e09d89543134f622a971b2b (diff) | |
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Clarify portability and main program.
| -rw-r--r-- | Tools/idle/README | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Tools/idle/README b/Tools/idle/README index 56a72a2..1a835f6 100644 --- a/Tools/idle/README +++ b/Tools/idle/README @@ -8,8 +8,14 @@ features: - multi-window text editor with multiple undo and Python colorizing - Python shell (a.k.a. interactive interpreter) window subclass - debugger +- 100% pure Python +- works on Windows and Unix (should work on Mac too) -It requires Python 1.5.2, so it is currently only usable for PSA +The main program is in the file "idle"; on Windows you can use +idle.pyw to avoid popping up a DOS console. Any arguments passed are +interpreted as files that will be opened for editing. + +IDLE requires Python 1.5.2, so it is currently only usable for PSA members who have the latest 1.5.2 alpha release (a public beta release is due shortly). @@ -44,7 +50,7 @@ TO DO: - better help? Details: - + - when there's a selection, left/right arrow should go to either end of the selection - ^O should honor autoindent |