New submission from Toby Donaldson tjdonald...@gmail.com:
I've been using Idle to teach beginning programming to university
students for the last 6 or 7 years. I've taught hundreds and hundreds of
students, and the single biggest confusion with Idle is this:
New Window in the file menu
New submission from Toby Donaldson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The doc string for zfill use the variable name x when it should
probably be using the variable name S.
print(''.zfill.__doc__)
S.zfill(width) - str
Pad a numeric string x with zeros on the left, to fill a field
of the specified width
Toby Donaldson [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment:
I also had problems running IDLE, and the fix listed here solved it for
me: http://bugs.python.org/issue3628
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nosy: +tjd
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Python tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://bugs.python.org/issue3815
Toby Donaldson [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment:
The problem seems to have disappeared in the 3.0b3 Windows installer
version --- the Home key seems to work as it should.
(However, to get IDLE to run at all in 3.03b, I had to apply the fix
listed here: http://bugs.python.org/issue3628
New submission from Toby Donaldson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
In IDLE 3.0b2, whenever I press the Home key in an IDLE editor window,
IDLE ends and all windows disappear.
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components: IDLE
messages: 71953
nosy: tjd
severity: normal
status: open
title: pressing HOME key in IDLE editor ends IDLE
