[Idle-dev] Tabbed Document Interface for IDLE

2012-01-14 Thread Wassim Mansouri
I wonder why a feature like the Tabbed Document Interface (TDI) is not implemented in IDLE? If the core team is OK for letting contributors to implement such a feature, how to proceed in that direction? Thanks. ___ IDLE-dev mailing list IDLE-dev@pytho

Re: [Idle-dev] Tabbed Document Interface for IDLE

2012-01-14 Thread Terry Reedy
On 1/14/2012 10:21 AM, Wassim Mansouri wrote: I wonder why a feature like the Tabbed Document Interface (TDI) is not implemented in IDLE? The original problem was that tabs were part of the then new ttk widgets in 8.5, which not all distros had. That is no longer an issue. If the core team

Re: [Idle-dev] Tabbed Document Interface for IDLE

2012-01-14 Thread Roger Serwy
Hi Wassim, This issue has been raised before. See http://bugs.python.org/issue9262 Guilherme Polo wrote a patch in 2008 for a tabbed interface using the (then new) Tk 8.5. The patch would need updating to work with the current code. Also, I wrote a tabbed interface extension for Tk8.4 which