New submission from Gian Carlo Martinelli:
IDLE (using Python 3.4 on Ubuntu) does not recognize accent key presses (ex: ~,
^, ').
This makes it impossible to program in some languages.
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components: IDLE
messages: 252620
nosy: Gian Carlo Martinelli
priority: normal
severity: n
Gian Carlo Martinelli added the comment:
1) Do the keys work in the Ubuntu console?
Yes.
2) Do the keys work in interactive python (not IDLE), started with 'python' at
the console prompt.
Yes.
3) In IDLE, go to Help->About IDLE. What is the Tk version.
Best if 8.6.x, if
Gian Carlo Martinelli added the comment:
Terry, first of all thanks for trying to solve this.
I usually start IDLE using Ubuntu's dash.
The problem is with more than just the three characters. Others that I have
tested and that don't work include "ç", "`", u
Gian Carlo Martinelli added the comment:
@Terry
Using 'Find in Files' (Alt+F3) works fine. I can type everything normally. Also
in the Output everything is fine.
Apparently the problem is only with diacriticals (I mentioned 'ç', but it is
working (I have a particula
Gian Carlo Martinelli added the comment:
Any additional input on this issue?
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<http://bugs.python.org/issue25356>
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