On 2 Oct 2005 08:52:53 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi. > >I use Idle 1.1.1 on Python 2.4.1. > >The "Ctrl-[" and "Ctrl-]" key bindings for indenting do not work on >non-us keyboards where brackets are accessed by the "Alt Gr" key. > >The Tab key seem to work for indenting a selected textblock on my >swedish keyboard, but Shift-tab does not dedent as you would have >expected. > >If I try to redefine key bindings in "options->Configure IDLE->Keys" so >that Shift-Tab is bound to dedent, things seem to get really weird. > >After creating a "Custom key set" >- the "Ok"-button does not close the options window, I have to use >"Cancel" to get out. >
I'v seen this also: this must be a bug. Exception in Tkinter callback Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Python24\lib\lib-tk\Tkinter.py", line 1345, in __call__ return self.func(*args) File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\configDialog.py", line 1197, in Apply self.ActivateConfigChanges() File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\configDialog.py", line 1185, in ActivateConfigCh anges instance.ResetKeybindings() File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\EditorWindow.py", line 585, in ResetKeybindings self.apply_bindings() File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\EditorWindow.py", line 837, in apply_bindings text.event_add(event, *keylist) File "C:\Python24\lib\lib-tk\Tkinter.py", line 1299, in event_add self.tk.call(args) TclError: bad event type or keysym "tab" Exception in Tkinter callback Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Python24\lib\lib-tk\Tkinter.py", line 1345, in __call__ return self.func(*args) File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\configDialog.py", line 1192, in Ok self.Apply() File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\configDialog.py", line 1197, in Apply self.ActivateConfigChanges() File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\configDialog.py", line 1185, in ActivateConfigCh anges instance.ResetKeybindings() File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\EditorWindow.py", line 585, in ResetKeybindings self.apply_bindings() File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\EditorWindow.py", line 837, in apply_bindings text.event_add(event, *keylist) File "C:\Python24\lib\lib-tk\Tkinter.py", line 1299, in event_add self.tk.call(args) TclError: bad event type or keysym "tab" next time, I start: C:\Python24\Lib\idlelib>idle.py error reading package index file C:/Python24/tcl/tix8.1/pkgIndex.tcl: invalid co mmand name "lt}]}" Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Python24\Lib\idlelib\idle.py", line 21, in ? idlelib.PyShell.main() File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\PyShell.py", line 1355, in main if not flist.open_shell(): File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\PyShell.py", line 275, in open_shell self.pyshell = PyShell(self) File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\PyShell.py", line 793, in __init__ OutputWindow.__init__(self, flist, None, None) File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\OutputWindow.py", line 16, in __init__ EditorWindow.__init__(self, *args) File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\EditorWindow.py", line 108, in __init__ self.apply_bindings() File "C:\Python24\lib\idlelib\EditorWindow.py", line 837, in apply_bindings text.event_add(event, *keylist) File "C:\Python24\lib\lib-tk\Tkinter.py", line 1299, in event_add self.tk.call(args) _tkinter.TclError: bad event type or keysym "tab" (On Windows) I discovered, looking in C:\.idlerc\config-keys.cfg there was the entry dedent-region = <Shift-Key-tab> with an editor you can change it to uppercase: dedent-region = <Shift-Key-Tab> then it works again. HTH -- Franz Steinhaeusler -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list