[issue2049] IDLE - Restart Shell & Run Module

2008-02-11 Thread Tal Einat
Tal Einat added the comment: First of all, installing Python on Windows creates a 'Edit with IDLE' context-menu item whenever you right-click a .py file, which opens IDLE without a subprocess. The reason for this is that there is still a problem regarding having several instances of IDLE, each wi

[issue2049] IDLE - Restart Shell & Run Module

2008-02-11 Thread Kurt B. Kaiser
Kurt B. Kaiser added the comment: I disagree. It's a major feature of the revised IDLE that code is run in a fresh environment every time. New users will only be 'surprised' once, if at all. They will learn to put the creation of the objects, etc. that they want to retain into the top le

[issue2049] IDLE - Restart Shell & Run Module

2008-02-11 Thread Tal Einat
Tal Einat added the comment: I agree that the interface should be kept as simple as possible, but this is a meaningful and important addition, which will help clarify to the users how to work with the subprocess. The point of this change is avoid surprising the user, while also making the interfa

[issue2049] IDLE - Restart Shell & Run Module

2008-02-10 Thread Kurt B. Kaiser
Kurt B. Kaiser added the comment: I don't want to complicate the IDLE interface and confuse the users with an additional decision (or a chording keypress for the normal state) for this very special case (messing up a connection to a robot). One of the main features of using the IDLE subproces

[issue2049] IDLE - Restart Shell & Run Module

2008-02-08 Thread Christian Heimes
Changes by Christian Heimes: -- assignee: -> kbk priority: -> normal __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsu

[issue2049] IDLE - Restart Shell & Run Module

2008-02-08 Thread Facundo Batista
Changes by Facundo Batista: -- keywords: +patch __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.p

[issue2049] IDLE - Restart Shell & Run Module

2008-02-08 Thread Tal Einat
New submission from Tal Einat: When IDLE is run with a subprocess, add a 'Restart Shell & Run Module' item to the 'Run' menu in editor windows. Also add Alt-F5 as a hotkey for this item. This is what the 'Run Module' (F5) item used to do (when there was a subprocess). As of this patch 'Run Modul