I think this issue is fixed. I can now find IDLE (using Python-3.6) in
gnome-software.
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Title:
idle, idle-python is missing from Apps Store
To m
@Matthias. In Ubuntu18.04, after pressing the "Super" key on the
keyboard and typing "idle" in the search box, a python icon does appear.
Also, after selecting it and python-idle does appear, in the dash-to-
dock a different icon is used to represent python-idle. So there are
available and suitable
IDLE has no icon, and apparently never had one:
http://appstream.ubuntu.com/bionic/universe/issues/idle-python3.6.html
The very best way to fix this permanently in the future would be to ask
Python upstream to add a metainfo file for IDLE as described in
https://www.freedesktop.org/software/appstr
The question https://askubuntu.com/questions/1120736/idle-for-python-3-6
-cant-open-py-files-on-ubuntu-18-04 shows evidence that idle was
available in App Store 6 months.
Evidence seems to show this issue had occurred 1yr 3mths ago, The
situation seem to have been fixed 6 mths ago, and presently t