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-What's New in IDLE 3.3.4?
+What's New in Idle 3.4.4?
=========================
+*Release date: 2015-??-??*
-- Issue #17390: Add Python version to Idle editor window title bar.
- Original patches by Edmond Burnett and Kent Johnson.
+- Issue #23672: Allow Idle to edit and run files with astral chars in name.
+ Patch by Mohd Sanad Zaki Rizvi.
-- Issue #18960: IDLE now ignores the source encoding declaration on the second
- line if the first line contains anything except a comment.
+- Issue 24745: Idle editor default font. Switch from Courier to
+ platform-sensitive TkFixedFont. This should not affect current customized
+ font selections. If there is a problem, edit $HOME/.idlerc/config-main.cfg
+ and remove 'fontxxx' entries from [Editor Window]. Patch by Mark Roseman.
-- Issue #20058: sys.stdin.readline() in IDLE now always returns only one line.
+- Issue #21192: Idle editor. When a file is run, put its name in the restart bar.
+ Do not print false prompts. Original patch by Adnan Umer.
-- Issue #19481: print() of string subclass instance in IDLE no longer hangs.
+- Issue #13884: Idle menus. Remove tearoff lines. Patch by Roger Serwy.
-- Issue #18270: Prevent possible IDLE AttributeError on OS X when no initial
- shell window is present.
+- Issue #23184: remove unused names and imports in idlelib.
+ Initial patch by Al Sweigart.
-What's New in IDLE 3.3.3?
+What's New in Idle 3.4.3?
=========================
+*Release date: 2015-02-25*
-- Issue #18873: IDLE now detects Python source code encoding only in comment
- lines.
+- Issue #20577: Configuration of the max line length for the FormatParagraph
+ extension has been moved from the General tab of the Idle preferences dialog
+ to the FormatParagraph tab of the Config Extensions dialog.
+ Patch by Tal Einat.
-- Issue #18988: The "Tab" key now works when a word is already autocompleted.
+- Issue #16893: Update Idle doc chapter to match current Idle and add new
+ information.
-- Issue #18489: Add tests for SearchEngine. Original patch by Phil Webster.
+- Issue #3068: Add Idle extension configuration dialog to Options menu.
+ Changes are written to HOME/.idlerc/config-extensions.cfg.
+ Original patch by Tal Einat.
-- Issue #18429: Format / Format Paragraph, now works when comment blocks
- are selected. As with text blocks, this works best when the selection
- only includes complete lines.
+- Issue #16233: A module browser (File : Class Browser, Alt+C) requires a
+ editor window with a filename. When Class Browser is requested otherwise,
+ from a shell, output window, or 'Untitled' editor, Idle no longer displays
+ an error box. It now pops up an Open Module box (Alt+M). If a valid name
+ is entered and a module is opened, a corresponding browser is also opened.
-- Issue #18226: Add docstrings and unittests for FormatParagraph.py.
- Original patches by Todd Rovito and Phil Webster.
+- Issue #4832: Save As to type Python files automatically adds .py to the
+ name you enter (even if your system does not display it). Some systems
+ automatically add .txt when type is Text files.
-- Issue #18279: Format - Strip trailing whitespace no longer marks a file as
- changed when it has not been changed. This fix followed the addition of a
- test file originally written by Phil Webster (the issue's main goal).
+- Issue #21986: Code objects are not normally pickled by the pickle module.
+ To match this, they are no longer pickled when running under Idle.
-- Issue #7136: In the Idle File menu, "New Window" is renamed "New File".
- Patch by Tal Einat, Roget Serwy, and Todd Rovito.
+- Issue #23180: Rename IDLE "Windows" menu item to "Window".
+ Patch by Al Sweigart.
-- Remove dead imports of imp.
-- Issue #18196: Avoid displaying spurious SystemExit tracebacks.
+What's New in IDLE 3.4.2?
+=========================
+*Release date: 2014-10-06*
+
+- Issue #17390: Adjust Editor window title; remove 'Python',
+ move version to end.
+
+- Issue #14105: Idle debugger breakpoints no longer disappear
+ when inseting or deleting lines.
+
+- Issue #17172: Turtledemo can now be run from Idle.
+ Currently, the entry is on the Help menu, but it may move to Run.
+ Patch by Ramchandra Apt and Lita Cho.
+
+- Issue #21765: Add support for non-ascii identifiers to HyperParser.
+
+- Issue #21940: Add unittest for WidgetRedirector. Initial patch by Saimadhav
+ Heblikar.
+
+- Issue #18592: Add unittest for SearchDialogBase. Patch by Phil Webster.
+
+- Issue #21694: Add unittest for ParenMatch. Patch by Saimadhav Heblikar.
+
+- Issue #21686: add unittest for HyperParser. Original patch by Saimadhav
+ Heblikar.
-- Issue #5492: Avoid traceback when exiting IDLE caused by a race condition.
+- Issue #12387: Add missing upper(lower)case versions of default Windows key
+ bindings for Idle so Caps Lock does not disable them. Patch by Roger Serwy.
-- Issue #17511: Keep IDLE find dialog open after clicking "Find Next".
- Original patch by Sarah K.
+- Issue #21695: Closing a Find-in-files output window while the search is
+ still in progress no longer closes Idle.
-- Issue #18055: Move IDLE off of imp and on to importlib.
+- Issue #18910: Add unittest for textView. Patch by Phil Webster.
-- Issue #15392: Create a unittest framework for IDLE.
- Initial patch by Rajagopalasarma Jayakrishnan.
- See Lib/idlelib/idle_test/README.txt for how to run Idle tests.
+- Issue #18292: Add unittest for AutoExpand. Patch by Saihadhav Heblikar.
-- Issue #14146: Highlight source line while debugging on Windows.
+- Issue #18409: Add unittest for AutoComplete. Patch by Phil Webster.
-- Issue #17532: Always include Options menu for IDLE on OS X.
- Patch by Guilherme Simões.
+- Issue #18104: Add idlelib/idle_test/htest.py with a few sample tests to begin
+ consolidating and improving human-validated tests of Idle. Change other files
+ as needed to work with htest. Running the module as __main__ runs all tests.
-What's New in IDLE 3.3.2?
+What's New in IDLE 3.4.1?
=========================
+*Release date: 2014-05-18*
-- Issue #17390: Display Python version on Idle title bar.
- Initial patch by Edmond Burnett.
+- Issue #18104: Add idlelib/idle_test/htest.py with a few sample tests to begin
+ consolidating and improving human-validated tests of Idle. Change other files
+ as needed to work with htest. Running the module as __main__ runs all tests.
+
+- Issue #21139: Change default paragraph width to 72, the PEP 8 recommendation.
+
+- Issue #21284: Paragraph reformat test passes after user changes reformat width.
+
+- Issue #17654: Ensure IDLE menus are customized properly on OS X for
+ non-framework builds and for all variants of Tk.
-What's New in IDLE 3.3.1?
+What's New in IDLE 3.4.0?
=========================
+*Release date: 2014-03-16*
+
+- Issue #17390: Display Python version on Idle title bar.
+ Initial patch by Edmond Burnett.
+
+- Issue #5066: Update IDLE docs. Patch by Todd Rovito.
- Issue #17625: Close the replace dialog after it is used.
@@ -81,6 +131,7 @@ What's New in IDLE 3.3.1?
What's New in IDLE 3.3.0?
=========================
+*Release date: 2012-09-29*
- Issue #17625: Close the replace dialog after it is used.