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gh-89362: Doc IDLE menu and search (GH-95697)
Update menu item position and capitalization.
Add paragraph about search.
For help.html, include save-as addition.
(cherry picked from commit 834064c19a110dad425dc290c91c0545eaa24471)
Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
Diffstat (limited to 'Lib')
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/idlelib/help.html | 42 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/help.html b/Lib/idlelib/help.html index e8e7d28..ac38612 100644 --- a/Lib/idlelib/help.html +++ b/Lib/idlelib/help.html @@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ <li><a class="reference internal" href="#editor-windows">Editor windows</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#key-bindings">Key bindings</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#automatic-indentation">Automatic indentation</a></li> +<li><a class="reference internal" href="#search-and-replace">Search and Replace</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#completions">Completions</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#calltips">Calltips</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#code-context">Code Context</a></li> @@ -237,13 +238,13 @@ described below are moved around to conform to Apple guidelines.</p> </dd> <dt>Open…</dt><dd><p>Open an existing file with an Open dialog.</p> </dd> -<dt>Recent Files</dt><dd><p>Open a list of recent files. Click one to open it.</p> -</dd> <dt>Open Module…</dt><dd><p>Open an existing module (searches sys.path).</p> </dd> +<dt>Recent Files</dt><dd><p>Open a list of recent files. Click one to open it.</p> +</dd> </dl> <dl class="simple" id="index-1"> -<dt>Class Browser</dt><dd><p>Show functions, classes, and methods in the current Editor file in a +<dt>Module Browser</dt><dd><p>Show functions, classes, and methods in the current Editor file in a tree structure. In the shell, open a module first.</p> </dd> <dt>Path Browser</dt><dd><p>Show sys.path directories, modules, functions, classes and methods in a @@ -255,10 +256,13 @@ and after the window title. If there is no associated file, do Save As instead.</p> </dd> <dt>Save As…</dt><dd><p>Save the current window with a Save As dialog. The file saved becomes the -new associated file for the window.</p> +new associated file for the window. (If your file namager is set to hide +extensions, the current extension will be omitted in the file name box. +If the new filename has no ‘.’, ‘.py’ and ‘.txt’ will be added for Python +and text files, except that on macOS Aqua,’.py’ is added for all files.)</p> </dd> <dt>Save Copy As…</dt><dd><p>Save the current window to different file without changing the associated -file.</p> +file. (See Save As note above about filename extensions.)</p> </dd> <dt>Print Window</dt><dd><p>Print the current window to the default printer.</p> </dd> @@ -278,6 +282,8 @@ be undone.</p> </dd> <dt>Redo</dt><dd><p>Redo the last undone change to the current window.</p> </dd> +<dt>Select All</dt><dd><p>Select the entire contents of the current window.</p> +</dd> <dt>Cut</dt><dd><p>Copy selection into the system-wide clipboard; then delete the selection.</p> </dd> <dt>Copy</dt><dd><p>Copy selection into the system-wide clipboard.</p> @@ -287,8 +293,6 @@ be undone.</p> </dl> <p>The clipboard functions are also available in context menus.</p> <dl class="simple"> -<dt>Select All</dt><dd><p>Select the entire contents of the current window.</p> -</dd> <dt>Find…</dt><dd><p>Open a search dialog with many options</p> </dd> <dt>Find Again</dt><dd><p>Repeat the last search, if there is one.</p> @@ -309,17 +313,21 @@ Clear any selection and update the line and column status.</p> <dt>Expand Word</dt><dd><p>Expand a prefix you have typed to match a full word in the same window; repeat to get a different expansion.</p> </dd> -<dt>Show call tip</dt><dd><p>After an unclosed parenthesis for a function, open a small window with +<dt>Show Call Tip</dt><dd><p>After an unclosed parenthesis for a function, open a small window with function parameter hints. See <a class="reference internal" href="#calltips"><span class="std std-ref">Calltips</span></a> in the Editing and navigation section below.</p> </dd> -<dt>Show surrounding parens</dt><dd><p>Highlight the surrounding parenthesis.</p> +<dt>Show Surrounding Parens</dt><dd><p>Highlight the surrounding parenthesis.</p> </dd> </dl> </section> <section id="format-menu-editor-window-only"> <span id="format-menu"></span><h3>Format menu (Editor window only)<a class="headerlink" href="#format-menu-editor-window-only" title="Permalink to this heading">¶</a></h3> <dl class="simple"> +<dt>Format Paragraph</dt><dd><p>Reformat the current blank-line-delimited paragraph in comment block or +multiline string or selected line in a string. All lines in the +paragraph will be formatted to less than N columns, where N defaults to 72.</p> +</dd> <dt>Indent Region</dt><dd><p>Shift selected lines right by the indent width (default 4 spaces).</p> </dd> <dt>Dedent Region</dt><dd><p>Shift selected lines left by the indent width (default 4 spaces).</p> @@ -338,11 +346,7 @@ Editing and navigation section below.</p> <dt>New Indent Width</dt><dd><p>Open a dialog to change indent width. The accepted default by the Python community is 4 spaces.</p> </dd> -<dt>Format Paragraph</dt><dd><p>Reformat the current blank-line-delimited paragraph in comment block or -multiline string or selected line in a string. All lines in the -paragraph will be formatted to less than N columns, where N defaults to 72.</p> -</dd> -<dt>Strip trailing whitespace</dt><dd><p>Remove trailing space and other whitespace characters after the last +<dt>Strip Trailing Chitespace</dt><dd><p>Remove trailing space and other whitespace characters after the last non-whitespace character of a line by applying str.rstrip to each line, including lines within multiline strings. Except for Shell windows, remove extra newlines at the end of the file.</p> @@ -565,6 +569,13 @@ are restricted to four spaces due to Tcl/Tk limitations.</p> <p>See also the indent/dedent region commands on the <a class="reference internal" href="#format-menu"><span class="std std-ref">Format menu</span></a>.</p> </section> +<section id="search-and-replace"> +<h3>Search and Replace<a class="headerlink" href="#search-and-replace" title="Permalink to this heading">¶</a></h3> +<p>Any selection becomes a search target. However, only selections within +a line work because searches are only performed within lines with the +terminal newline removed. If <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">[x]</span> <span class="pre">Regular</span> <span class="pre">expresion</span></code> is checked, the +target is interpreted according to the Python re module.</p> +</section> <section id="completions"> <span id="id3"></span><h3>Completions<a class="headerlink" href="#completions" title="Permalink to this heading">¶</a></h3> <p>Completions are supplied, when requested and available, for module @@ -1021,6 +1032,7 @@ also used for testing.</p> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#editor-windows">Editor windows</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#key-bindings">Key bindings</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#automatic-indentation">Automatic indentation</a></li> +<li><a class="reference internal" href="#search-and-replace">Search and Replace</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#completions">Completions</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#calltips">Calltips</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#code-context">Code Context</a></li> @@ -1141,7 +1153,7 @@ also used for testing.</p> <br /> <br /> - Last updated on Jul 03, 2022. + Last updated on Aug 05, 2022. <a href="/bugs.html">Found a bug</a>? <br /> |