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-rw-r--r--Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt4
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
index 9901280..3fc21e0 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ What's New in IDLE 3.6.0?
===========================
*Release date: 2016-09-??*
+- Issue #5124: Paste with text selected now replaces the selection on X11.
+ This matches how paste works on Windows, Mac, most modern Linux apps,
+ and ttk widgets. Original patch by Serhiy Storchaka.
+
- Issue #24759: Make clear in idlelib.idle_test.__init__ that the directory
is a private implementation of test.test_idle and tool for maintainers.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index a4f857e..249d52f 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -135,6 +135,10 @@ Library
IDLE
----
+- Issue #5124: Paste with text selected now replaces the selection on X11.
+ This matches how paste works on Windows, Mac, most modern Linux apps,
+ and ttk widgets. Original patch by Serhiy Storchaka.
+
- Issue #24759: Make clear in idlelib.idle_test.__init__ that the directory
is a private implementation of test.test_idle and tool for maintainers.