Raymond Hettinger added the comment: > BTW. I don't think it using function keys for key bindings is > necessarily a good idea on OSX. I'm pretty sure that the default > keyboard settings on OSX require two key presses to use a function > key on OSX laptops
On Mac laptops, there is separate "fn" key that enables the function keys. Users press "fn" and "F5" to run a script from IDLE. I teach Python classes to Mac users and they are are no problems at all with the function keys. ---------- nosy: +rhettinger _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18444> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com