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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/help.py b/Lib/idlelib/help.py
index e19d361..ba2c6ec 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/help.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/help.py
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class HelpParser(HTMLParser):
self.simplelist = False # simple list (no double spacing)
self.toc = [] # pair headers with text indexes for toc
self.header = '' # text within header tags for toc
+ self.prevtag = None # info about previous tag (was opener, tag)
def indent(self, amt=1):
self.level += amt
@@ -78,8 +79,11 @@ class HelpParser(HTMLParser):
self.show = True # start of main content
elif tag == 'div' and class_ == 'sphinxsidebar':
self.show = False # end of main content
- elif tag == 'p' and class_ != 'first':
- s = '\n\n'
+ elif tag == 'p' and self.prevtag and not self.prevtag[0]:
+ # begin a new block for <p> tags after a closed tag
+ # avoid extra lines, e.g. after <pre> tags
+ lastline = self.text.get('end-1c linestart', 'end-1c')
+ s = '\n\n' if lastline and not lastline.isspace() else '\n'
elif tag == 'span' and class_ == 'pre':
self.chartags = 'pre'
elif tag == 'span' and class_ == 'versionmodified':
@@ -120,6 +124,7 @@ class HelpParser(HTMLParser):
self.tags = tag
if self.show:
self.text.insert('end', s, (self.tags, self.chartags))
+ self.prevtag = (True, tag)
def handle_endtag(self, tag):
"Handle endtags in help.html."
@@ -139,6 +144,7 @@ class HelpParser(HTMLParser):
self.tags = ''
elif tag in ['ul', 'dd', 'ol']:
self.indent(amt=-1)
+ self.prevtag = (False, tag)
def handle_data(self, data):
"Handle date segments in help.html."