[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

Ned Deily added the comment: Peter: I'm sorry that I didn't make it clearer in my reply that you need to use the 64-bit/32-bit python.org installers (available for OS X 10.6 and above), not the 32-bit-only installers. The 32-bit-only-installers are linked with Tcl/Tk 8.4 since there is no ve

[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

Peter Nielsen added the comment: Hello there Yes, I am afraid the problem persists. I have downloaded version 3.2.3 of python 32 bit. In terminal in OSX 10.7.3, you can use the keys ALT + SHIFT and 7 to get the \ but in the Idle application there is no way to do that. Kind Regards / Med venlig

[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

Ned Deily added the comment: The problem of not honoring alternate input methods should no longer be a problem when using a current ActiveState Tcl/Tk 8.5.x on Mac OS X and a Python that is built to link with it, such as the current Python 2.7.x and 3.2.x installers from python.org. At the m

[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

Roger Serwy added the comment: Is this still an issue with the latest version of IDLE? -- nosy: +serwy ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Pyth

[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

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[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

Peter Nielsen added the comment: Yes, that is correct . Well, thanks for replying, anyway. I guess I'll have to use linux instead. On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 12:00 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote: > > Ronald Oussoren added the comment: > > Do I understand it correctly when I write that you normally u

[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

Ronald Oussoren added the comment: Do I understand it correctly when I write that you normally use "Option+Slash" to enter a backslash on your keyboard? That would explain why updating the keyboard bindings makes it possible to type a backslash. I'm not sure how we could fix this issue in a

[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

Peter Nielsen added the comment: I have the same problem with a danish keyboard and OSX snowleopard.. I can use \ in both the command editor and pretty everywhere else but not in Idle. -- nosy: +Peter.Nielsen versions: +Python 2.6, Python 3.1 -Python 2.7 __

[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

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[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

François HOUNDONOUGBO added the comment: Same probleme here with Idle 2.6.2, with a french keyboard. I finally thought that it was due to a default binding recorded as or :, something like that, which is identical to the binding of Backslash character on my keyboard. So I modified the binding

[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

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[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

Guilherme Polo added the comment: Can you verify if it is possible to type '\' in a standard Tkinter.Text ? -- nosy: +gpolo type: feature request -> ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

mounty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: @ Terry J. Reedy If it is working for you it doesn't necessarily mean that it is working for mankind in general. I traced down the problem to the OS X- implementation of Idle in general and submitted an inquiry to the general python list as you sugg

[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

Terry J. Reedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: \ works fine for me and I suspect almost everyone else. Please bring this up on comp.lang.python or python-list or gmane.comp.python.general to see if any other Macbook users have this problems or any ideas on what might be wrong with your par

[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

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[issue3493] No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2

New submission from Marc Rambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: With my MacBook, on IDLE application, I can't type any character like this one \. -- components: IDLE messages: 70637 nosy: Marc67 severity: normal status: open title: No Backslash (\) in IDLE 1.2.2 versions: Python 2.5