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-rw-r--r--Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt2
-rw-r--r--Lib/idlelib/help_about.py2
-rw-r--r--Lib/idlelib/idle_test/htest.py4
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-31-15-40-38.bpo-46591.prBD1M.rst1
4 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
index 175c907..2ba8d58 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ Released on 2022-05-16
=========================
+bpo-46591: Make the IDLE doc URL on the About IDLE dialog clickable.
+
bpo-45296: Clarify close, quit, and exit in IDLE. In the File menu,
'Close' and 'Exit' are now 'Close Window' (the current one) and 'Exit'
is now 'Exit IDLE' (by closing all windows). In Shell, 'quit()' and
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/help_about.py b/Lib/idlelib/help_about.py
index 019aacb..c59f494 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/help_about.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/help_about.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
"""
import os
import sys
+import webbrowser
from platform import python_version, architecture
from tkinter import Toplevel, Frame, Label, Button, PhotoImage
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ class AboutDialog(Toplevel):
f"{version[:version.rindex('.')]}/library/idle.html",
justify=LEFT, fg=self.fg, bg=self.bg)
docs.grid(row=7, column=0, columnspan=2, sticky=W, padx=10, pady=0)
+ docs.bind("<Button-1>", lambda event: webbrowser.open(docs['text']))
Frame(frame_background, borderwidth=1, relief=SUNKEN,
height=2, bg=self.bg).grid(row=8, column=0, sticky=EW,
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/idle_test/htest.py b/Lib/idlelib/idle_test/htest.py
index 666ff4c..d297f8a 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/idle_test/htest.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/idle_test/htest.py
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ AboutDialog_spec = {
'kwds': {'title': 'help_about test',
'_htest': True,
},
- 'msg': "Test every button. Ensure Python, TK and IDLE versions "
- "are correctly displayed.\n [Close] to exit.",
+ 'msg': "Click on URL to open in default browser.\n"
+ "Verify x.y.z versions and test each button, including Close.\n "
}
# TODO implement ^\; adding '<Control-Key-\\>' to function does not work.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-31-15-40-38.bpo-46591.prBD1M.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-31-15-40-38.bpo-46591.prBD1M.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7785faa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-31-15-40-38.bpo-46591.prBD1M.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Make the IDLE doc URL on the About IDLE dialog clickable. \ No newline at end of file