diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt index d24c34b9..26c1fda 100644 --- a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt +++ b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt @@ -7,15 +7,24 @@ What's New in IDLEfork 0.9b1? *Release date: XX-XXX-2003* +- Allow IDLE to run when not installed and cwd is not the IDLE directory + SF Patch 686254 "Run IDLEfork from any directory without set-up" - Raphael + +- When a module is run from an EditorWindow: if its directory is not in + sys.path, prepend it. This allows the module to import other modules in + the same directory. Do the same for a script run from the command line. + - Interrupt the subprocess if it is running when the user attempts to restart the shell, run a module, or exit. - Improved exception reporting when running commands or scripts from the command line. +- Added a -n command line switch to start IDLE without the subprocess. + Removed the Shell menu when running in that mode. Updated help messages. + - Added a comment to the shell startup header to indicate when IDLE is not - using the subprocess. (For now, set PyShell.use_subprocess to False to run - in this mode.) + using the subprocess. - Restore the ability to run without the subprocess. This can be important for some platforms or configurations. (Running without the subprocess allows the |