On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 16:31, Rhodri James <rho...@wildebst.demon.co.uk> wrote: > On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 23:56:45 -0000, Richard D. Moores <rdmoo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Vista >> Python 3.1.3 >> >> I can't figure out how to get IDLE to wrap text pasted in from, say, a >> newspaper article. Usually, a each paragraph will appear as one long >> unwrapped line, with no way to read the whole line, because no >> horizontal bar is created. I haven't found anything about this in >> either the options or the help. > > I hate to ask, but why are you doing this? IDLE isn't a general-purpose > editor, it's a programming editor specifically for Python, and as such it's > entirely appropriate for it to discourage overly long lines.
Take a look at <http://tutoree7.pastebin.com/EmyQTaYt> Dick Moores -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list