Dave Liptack added the comment:
OS: Windows 10 Pro
Version: 1909
OS Build: 18363.657
Python 2.7.17 and 3.8.1 were installed from https://www.python.org/downloads/
using the Windows x86-64 executable installer (3.8.1) and Windows x86-64 MSI
installer (2.7.17)
Both line numbers and code
Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
The standard and expected behavior is that pasting *without* a selection
inserts, pasting *with* a selection replaces. Pasting with key, Edit menu, or
context menu should be the same. This is what I see and what I *think* you are
describing. If so,
New submission from Dave Liptack :
Python 3.8.1
IDLE 3.8.1
When COPYing text in IDLE, right-click and PASTE behaves like CUT/PASTE
This also occurs with COPY -> Go to Line -> PASTE
This does not occur with COPY -> left-click -> PASTE
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assignee: terry.reedy
components: IDLE