[issue38943] Idle autocomplete window doesn't show up

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[issue38943] Idle autocomplete window doesn't show up

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[issue38943] Idle autocomplete window doesn't show up

miss-islington added the comment: New changeset 34d5d5e096ee804e94199bf242469cdf9bbc3316 by Miss Islington (bot) in branch '3.8': bpo-38943: Fix IDLE autocomplete window not always appearing (GH-17416) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/34d5d5e096ee804e94199bf242469cdf9bbc3316 ---

[issue38943] Idle autocomplete window doesn't show up

miss-islington added the comment: New changeset 1b0e88dde146eb290735f4b486d4a67074132100 by Miss Islington (bot) in branch '3.7': bpo-38943: Fix IDLE autocomplete window not always appearing (GH-17416) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/1b0e88dde146eb290735f4b486d4a67074132100 ---

[issue38943] Idle autocomplete window doesn't show up

Change by miss-islington : -- pull_requests: +17025 pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/17549 ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue38943] Idle autocomplete window doesn't show up

Change by miss-islington : -- pull_requests: +17024 pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/17548 ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue38943] Idle autocomplete window doesn't show up

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: New changeset bbc4162bafe018f07bab0b624b37974cc33daad9 by Terry Jan Reedy (JohnnyNajera) in branch 'master': bpo-38943: Fix IDLE autocomplete window not always appearing (GH-17416) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/bbc4162bafe018f07bab0b624b37974cc33da

[issue38943] Idle autocomplete window doesn't show up

JohnnyNajera added the comment: At least this scenario: Ubuntu 19.10 Open the interpreter Literally nothing makes the autocomplete window show up. As mentioned in the PR, it's not about the 1-ms but about being called outside of the event itself. This can also be fixed by immediately calling

[issue38943] Idle autocomplete window doesn't show up

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: IDLE completes global names, attributes, and file names with various invocation methods. The main problem users have in editor windows is not running the module to update namespaces. But the claim here (and in the PR) is that there is a timing problem. J

[issue38943] Idle autocomplete window doesn't show up

Change by JohnnyNajera : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +16898 stage: -> patch review pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/17416 ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue38943] Idle autocomplete window doesn't show up

New submission from JohnnyNajera : In Ubuntu 19.10 and probably earlier versions of Ubuntu, the autocomplete window doesn't show up when expected. This is probably due to wm_geometry called in a context in which it has no effect. -- assignee: terry.reedy components: IDLE messages: 35