[Idle-dev] Bug in cursor placement in IDLE editor windows

[Kevin Walzer]

On 11/6/17 11:54 PM, Irv Kalb wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have installed  the 8.5.18 version of tk/tcl that you suggested. 
>  But I am still seeing this problem on my Mac.
>
> Rather than trying to explain the details and my configuration, I have 
> made a 3 minute video so you can see exactly what I am seeing.  You 
> can find that here:
>
> https://youtu.be/Us8px0BY5rg
>
> In answer to your question, I would guess that I am the same IrvKalb 
> that is registered, but it would take me hours to figure out how to 
> register a bug (since I have never done it before).  So if you believe 
> that this is a real bug, I would greatly appreciate it if you could 
> register it for me.
>
> Again, please let me know if there is any more information I can give you.
>
> (I forgot to test this out on my Windows computer at my school today - 
> I'll try to remember to do it tomorrow.  I remember seeing this last 
> semester on the Windows system, but we were running Python 2 back then.)
>
> Irv
>
FWIW, I don't see this issue with IDLE built against Python 3.6.1 and 
Tcl/Tk 8.6.7. 8.5.18 is a very old release of Tk and we are not 
backporting bugfixes to it. You may solve your problem by upgrading your 
installation of Tk.

--Kevin

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