[issue22354] Idle: highlite tabs

2020-06-07 Thread Terry J. Reedy
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[issue22354] Idle: highlite tabs

2017-06-29 Thread Terry J. Reedy
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[issue22354] Idle: highlite tabs

2015-09-18 Thread Mark Roseman
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[issue22354] Idle: highlite tabs

2014-11-02 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: I looked more into tab handling in tk and Idle. Tk uses literal tabs in text to position following text according to the tab stops configured with the Text tabs option. Tabs stops are ultimately set to the pixel (not character), although one may enter distanc

[issue22354] Idle: highlite tabs

2014-11-02 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti added the comment: > Possible ways to highlite is to have a light grey: > <--> > » (at the beginning of the tab) FWIW the latter (») is what I usually see used, with a lighter color to distinguish it from regular text. > 3. Should tab space in comments and strings be shaded? I

[issue22354] Idle: highlite tabs

2014-09-12 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: I agree that this is an issue, and I believe others have made similar comments or requests, but I cannot find an existing issue for this. By experiment, it is possible to tag a tab and change the background color for the spaces a tab is visually converted to.