Steven D'Aprano added the comment:
> @ Steven, did you mean to un-nosy Pratik?
No. I have tried to re-add him, but I think that because his user name
is all digits, the bug tracker won't accept it.
When I try, I get this error:
Edit Error: user has no node 1051371
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E. Paine added the comment:
While Tkinter could do it, I see no point in doing so. One thing that may be
worth looking into is only allowing IDLE to use fixed-width fonts, but maybe
this is just another of my crazy ideas... I think this can be safely closed
unless someone wants to make a str
Steven D'Aprano added the comment:
The position of the caret assumes that every character in the string takes up
the same width, measured in pixels. That is only true for monospaced fonts like
Courier.
The only way to position the caret precisely with a proportional-width font is
to compute
New submission from Pratik Palwai <1051...@student.auhsd.us>:
When I get a syntax error, it shows the line with the error, and then a little
'^' on the next line, showing where the error is. However, the location of the
'^' is a little misleading, since it isn't in the right spot. For example
