In article <jgcikg$lhe$1...@dont-email.me>, Kevin Walzer <k...@codebykevin.com> wrote: > On 2/1/12 3:01 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > > On 2/1/2012 10:17 AM, Franck Ditter wrote: > > > >> I would prefer to use IDLE but as we are in France, the Python team > >> does not seem to be aware that the ~ and others are not available > >> on MacOS-X here (probably the same in Europe)... > > > > We are quite aware of the problem but cannot directly do anything about > > it as the problem is with tcl/tk and Apple. A couple of days ago, Kevin > > Walzer wrote on an IDLE-sig post "I'm currently reviewing an updated > > patch to address the problem. When I commit the patch, it will go into > > both Tk's trunk and in the Cocoa 8.5 backport, and eventually be > > available through ActiveState's distribution." > > > And it's been committed: > > http://core.tcl.tk/tk/info/9844fe10b9
... and released in ActiveState 8.5.11.1 http://www.activestate.com/activetcl/downloads -- Ned Deily, n...@acm.org -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list