Martin Panter added the comment: See also Issue 23220, specifically about the backspace control code.
I understand the only control codes that Idle handles are newlines (line feed, \n) and tabs (\t). ---------- nosy: +vadmium title: IDLE Text Output With ASCII Codes Not Working -> IDLE Text Output With ASCII Control Codes Not Working _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue24572> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com