[issue35833] IDLE: revise doc for control chars sent to Shell

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[issue35833] IDLE: revise doc for control chars sent to Shell

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[issue35833] IDLE: revise doc for control chars sent to Shell

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[issue35833] IDLE: revise doc for control chars sent to Shell

miss-islington added the comment: New changeset 3fcfef357e64a25afd52ec6a0d1b5284cb162203 by Miss Islington (bot) in branch '3.7': bpo-35833: Revise IDLE doc for control codes sent to Shell. (GH-11799) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/3fcfef357e64a25afd52ec6a0d1b5284cb162203

[issue35833] IDLE: revise doc for control chars sent to Shell

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: New changeset 8a03ff2ff4db973c9fe152561f1796e72cb71132 by Terry Jan Reedy in branch 'master': bpo-35833: Revise IDLE doc for control codes sent to Shell. (GH-11799) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/8a03ff2ff4db973c9fe152561f1796e72cb71132 --

[issue35833] IDLE: revise doc for control chars sent to Shell

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[issue35833] IDLE: revise doc for control chars sent to Shell

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[issue35833] IDLE: revise doc for control chars sent to Shell

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[issue35833] IDLE: revise doc for control chars sent to Shell

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[issue35833] IDLE: revise doc for control chars sent to Shell

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Martin, your suspicion is correct, as verified by selecting and copying the string and pasting into code between quotes. I strongly suspect that tk just sends the string as is to the OS graphics system insert text function, that the latter decides what to d

[issue35833] IDLE: revise doc for control chars sent to Shell

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Example code for the tracker should not use 3rd-party modules unless essential. It should be reduced to the minimum testcase needed to show the behavior. In this case, "print('a\b')", resulting, on Windows 10, in "a", is enough. (On macOS Mohave, the resul