Akira Li added the comment: IDLE can implement functionality similar to what colorama [1] module does on Windows: translate ANSI escape character sequences into corresponding GUI method calls.
For example, \b might be implemented using a .delete() call, \r using .mark_set(), etc. [1] https://pypi.python.org/pypi/colorama ---------- nosy: +akira _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue23220> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com