[issue12748] IDLE halts on osx when copy and paste

2011-08-14 Thread Ned Deily
Ned Deily n...@acm.org added the comment: Chances are that you used the python.org 2.7.2 64-bit/32-bit installer but you did not install the latest ActiveState Tcl, currently 8.5.10, as documented here: http://www.python.org/download/mac/tcltk/ On OS X 10.6, there should have been a

[issue12748] IDLE halts on osx when copy and paste

2011-08-14 Thread hy
hy hoyeung...@gmail.com added the comment: Thanks but the problem is not completely solved I followed your instruction and I can now use mouse to click the menu to copy and paste without problems. But it still halts when using keyboard to do so. Is there a complete solution? --

[issue12748] IDLE halts on osx when copy and paste

2011-08-14 Thread Ned Deily
Ned Deily n...@acm.org added the comment: That is encouraging. This is almost certainly a problem with Tk. The Cocoa Tcl/Tk 8.5 used by Apple and ActiveState has been known to have issues with composite characters. There are a couple of IDLE things to ask about first. Have you made any

[issue12748] IDLE halts on osx when copy and paste

2011-08-14 Thread hy
hy hoyeung...@gmail.com added the comment: Thank you. I kinda know what happens now. First, I didn't made any change to IDLE after installed. Second, I'm using dvorak-qwerty. Normally the keyboard layout changes to qwerty when I press Cmd key so that I can type in Dvorak and use the short cut

[issue12748] IDLE halts on osx when copy and paste

2011-08-13 Thread hy
New submission from hy hoyeung...@gmail.com: The IDLE halts on os x when copy and paste I tried in 10.6.8 and 10.7 Now I could only use IDLE in Windows in VMware -- assignee: ronaldoussoren components: IDLE, Macintosh messages: 142046 nosy: hoyeung, ronaldoussoren priority: normal

[issue12748] IDLE halts on osx when copy and paste

2011-08-13 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com added the comment: Can you specify what version of Python are you using, how do you copy/paste (e.g. ctrl+c/v, from the menu), and if it halts regardless of what you copy/paste? -- nosy: +ezio.melotti ___ Python

[issue12748] IDLE halts on osx when copy and paste

2011-08-13 Thread hy
hy hoyeung...@gmail.com added the comment: I use the latest python 2.7.2 binary in a freshly installed os x I use command c and command v, and also use the menu. Also, it halts when I cut. No matter what I cut, copy and paste, it halts. It happens both in the shell and editor. I have to remind

[issue12748] IDLE halts on osx when copy and paste

2011-08-13 Thread Ezio Melotti
Changes by Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +kbk, ned.deily ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue12748 ___ ___