[issue13630] IDLE: Find(ed) text is not highlighted while dialog box is open

2014-05-09 Thread Francisco Gracia
Francisco Gracia added the comment: The neat program *redemo.py* toggles between *Highlight first match* and *Highlight all matches*. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue13

[issue13630] IDLE: Find(ed) text is not highlighted while dialog box is open

2014-05-08 Thread Francisco Gracia
Francisco Gracia added the comment: I had problems for installing your *SearchBar*, Tal, in Python 33 and 34 until it downed onto me that in its present form it is only Python 2 compliant. This is then its first weakness, that of course can be easily remedied by applying *2to3.py* to it, as I

[issue21450] [Issue 13630] IDLE: Find(ed) text is not highlighted while dialog box is open

2014-05-07 Thread Francisco Gracia
New submission from Francisco Gracia: I was delighted with the behaviour of IDLE in version 3.4 until I noticed the problem of the matches with the non highlighted background in the modified (and in this sense improved) iterative text search operations. I was wondering how could this be possible

[issue16229] Module *redemo.py* lacking in recent Python distributions

2012-10-15 Thread Francisco Gracia
Francisco Gracia added the comment: You are right. I am referring to the Windows installer. I forgot to mention that I am using Windows XP. Thank you. 2012/10/14 Ned Deily > > Ned Deily added the comment: > > The demo scripts in the Tools directory were cleaned up earlier in Py

[issue16233] IDLE: conceptual problems with *Class browser*

2012-10-14 Thread Francisco Gracia
New submission from Francisco Gracia: The *File* option in the menu bar of both the Python shell and the program editor have an entry called *Class Browser*. If one selects it from the shell window, one gets always an error message with the title: "No filename" which says: "Thi

[issue16229] Module *redemo.py* lacking in recent Python distributions

2012-10-14 Thread Francisco Gracia
New submission from Francisco Gracia: Since Python 3.2 the module *redemo.py* is lacking in the official Python distributions. The excellent and extremely useful *Regular expressions HOWTO* of 3.2.x and 3.3 keep however referring to it (although referring to the wrong path *Tools/demo

[issue16226] IDLE crashes on *File / Path browser*

2012-10-14 Thread Francisco Gracia
New submission from Francisco Gracia: The menu option *File / Path browser* (as well in the *Shell* window as in the *Editor* one) shows a new window with a tree structure rooted at *sys.path*. The available leaf nodes show the *plus* sign that usually implies that they can be expanded by

[issue14937] IDLE's deficiency in the completion of file names (Python 32, Windows XP)

2012-10-12 Thread Francisco Gracia
Francisco Gracia added the comment: In my machine with Windows XP and Python 3.3.0 both variants work, the only difference being that 'c:/ brings up the selection box authomatically and 'c:\ requieres that it be summoned with the tab key, as indicated. 2012/10/12 Terry J. Reedy &

[issue14929] IDLE crashes on *Edit / Find in files ...* command

2012-06-03 Thread Francisco Gracia
Francisco Gracia added the comment: While your are at it, here is another suggestion: what the *Find in files ...* dialog needs most urgently in my opinion is a field for specifying clearly the directory from which the user wants to launch the search. Also in my modest opinion, having an

[issue14937] IDLE's deficiency in the completion of file names (Python 32, Windows XP)

2012-06-02 Thread Francisco Gracia
Francisco Gracia added the comment: Is there any necessity at all for the IDLE to test the validity of the filenames? I mean: the file specification is provided by the underlying operating system, so by definition it has to be taken as valid. Testing for its validity is superfluous and, in

[issue14937] IDLE's deficiency in the completion of file names (Python 32, Windows XP)

2012-05-28 Thread Francisco Gracia
Francisco Gracia added the comment: I would be delighted, but unfortunately I am a very poor programmer and do not have the slightest idea of how all this works. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue14

[issue14937] IDLE's deficiency in the completion of file names (Python 32, Windows XP)

2012-05-28 Thread Francisco Gracia
New submission from Francisco Gracia : I find specially nice the completion feature for filenames of IDLE when they include long paths, something that is more mand more frequent with big disks and infinite amounts of files. But there is a small problem with it. If the name of any of the

[issue14929] IDLE crashes on *Edit / Find in files ...* command (Python 3.2, Windows XP)

2012-05-27 Thread Francisco Gracia
New submission from Francisco Gracia : There is little more that I can add to the title statement. 1. Start IDLE 2. Go to *Edit* menu option 3. Select *Find in files...* option 4. Put some word in the *Find* input box 5. Press *Search files* button When the command is issued the

[issue14924] re.finditer() oddity

2012-05-27 Thread Francisco Gracia
Francisco Gracia added the comment: Thank you both for your quick and clear explanations. However I regret that I keep considering the situation rather unsatisfactory. I can well understand that all objects are true and even that the convention that applies to some of them, like containers

[issue14924] re.finditer() oddity

2012-05-27 Thread Francisco Gracia
New submission from Francisco Gracia : I find baffling the following behaviour of *re.finditer()*: Python 3.2 (r32:88445, Feb 20 2011, 21:29:02) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "copyright", "credits" or "license()" for more informatio