On Jan 31, 6:12 pm, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > On 1/31/2012 11:27 AM,gujaxwrote: > > > Thanks Terry, > > I see that the issue has been closed by you. > > However, I do not know how to run the patch on my Windows. Do I > > reinstall IDLE? > > Please suggest. I am using Python2.7 > Hi Terry, I changed the two files as suggested in your patch and it worked. Thank you, gujax
> Choices: > 1. Wait for the next 2.7 release, which should be within a month. > Easiest ;-). Will get you all other patches too. > 2. Edit the files by hand, deleting lines marked - in the patch and > adding lines marked +. Or change lines so they match the + lines. > Harder, but you get the one change now instead of later. > 3. Download and install TortoiseHG, turn your python installation (or > just the idlelib directory) into a repository, apply the patch (or an > edited version thereof), and perhaps delete the repository stuff. I > would only do this if you want to learn to use (Tortoise)HG anyway, > perhaps so you can apply other patches too, without waiting. > > -- > Terry Jan Reedy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list