Re: IDLE shell: Moving prompts to a side-bar
Alan Gauld via IDLE-dev <[email protected]> Sat, 18 Jan 2020 00:06:12 +0000
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On 01/11/2019 22:37, Tal Einat wrote: > Following up the successful addition of line numbers for editor windows, > we're considering moving shell prompts to a similar side-bar instead of > having them inline. > > *I'd love to hear opinions about this from more active users!* If, as I suspect, this would fix the messed up indentation in IDLE shell control statements then a huge +1 from me. As moderator of the tutor list we see lots of confused beginners getting tripped up by that. Probably the biggest single complaint about IDLE... PS. Sorry for the tardy response but I read this via gmane newsfeed and when that broke I stopped getting news. Now gmane is back I can read the lists again - hooray! -- Alan G Author of the Learn to Program web site http://www.alan-g.me.uk/ http://www.amazon.com/author/alan_gauld Follow my photo-blog on Flickr at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alangauldphotos