In a message of Tue, 01 Dec 2015 02:57:15 +1100, Chris Angelico writes: >On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 2:10 AM, Random832 <random...@fastmail.com> wrote: >> On 2015-11-30, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hmm. This could be part of the known issues with Tk (on which Idle >>> depends) and non-BMP characters, but a caret should be safe. >> >> Is there a known issue with dead keys? From what I can find the >> Portuguese keyboard doesn't have a "proper" caret, it has a >> circumflex dead key which you can press space or any non-vowel to >> get a caret. Seems to work fine for me though. > >Ah, that might explain it. I don't have a system to test it on, >though. Definitely needs OS/Python version details. > >ChrisA
I have a Swedish keyboard which has a caret dead-key that works as Random832 describes. Idle works perfectly well for me. There are a bunch of MacOS specific idle keyboard bugs. I wonder if this is (possibly another) one of them. Laura -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list