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authorKurt B. Kaiser <kbk@shore.net>2007-12-28 03:57:56 (GMT)
committerKurt B. Kaiser <kbk@shore.net>2007-12-28 03:57:56 (GMT)
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help() was not paging to the shell. Issue1650.
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diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/run.py b/Lib/idlelib/run.py
index 9fbe0e9..407e543 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/run.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/run.py
@@ -247,6 +247,9 @@ class MyHandler(rpc.RPCHandler):
sys.stdin = self.console = self.get_remote_proxy("stdin")
sys.stdout = self.get_remote_proxy("stdout")
sys.stderr = self.get_remote_proxy("stderr")
+ # page help() text to shell.
+ import pydoc # import must be done here to capture i/o binding
+ pydoc.pager = pydoc.plainpager
from idlelib import IOBinding
sys.stdin.encoding = sys.stdout.encoding = \
sys.stderr.encoding = IOBinding.encoding