[Idle-dev] Typos in About IDLE - Readme 👀

[Terry Reedy]

On 11/24/2022 12:36 AM, Terry Reedy wrote:
> On 11/21/2022 4:46 AM, Kevin Dudeja wrote:
> 
>> I found several typos in the README documents of the IDLE in the About 
>> IDLE window.
> 
> AFAIK, these were all fixed 3 to 6 years ago and none are in current 
> releases.
> 
>> Help --> About IDLE --> Under IDLE version: 3.10.7 --> README
> 
> 3.10.7, just months old, does not seem right an you have things fixed 6 
> years ago. Did you mis-type the version?  Where did you install Python 
> and IDLE from?  (Please respond to the list, not me.)
> 
>> I have listed all the typos I found:
>> 1. Section: IMPLEMENTATION
>> --> configSectionNameDialog.py  # _Spefify_ user config section name
> 
> This file was renamed in May 2016
> https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/20bd4c23cfe4
> and removed, along with the typo, in July 2016
> https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/78a3d3700233
> 
>> 2. Section: Configuration
>> --> config-main.def       # _Defai;ts fpr font and geneal_
> 
> https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/17770/files Dec 2019
> 
>> 3. Section: Text
>> --> README.txt   # this file, _displeyed_ by About IDLE
> 
> https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/15029/files July 2019
> 
>> 4. Section: IDLE MENU
>> --> File  # _IOBindig_ except as noted
> 
>> --> Options
>>    Configure IDLE  # configDialog
>>      (tabs in the dialog)
>>      Font tab  # _onfig-main.def_
>>      Highlight tab  # configSectionNameDialog, config-highlight.def
>>      Keys tab  # keybindingDialog, configSectionNameDialog, 
>> _onfig-keus.def_
> 
> https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/20bd4c23cfe4 May 2016

Kevin replied privately
"I have checked and verified that the typos are not in the IDLE Shell 
but in the IDLEX shell.
I have the IDLEX installed and was using the IDLEX Shell for python 
version 3.10.7. The IDLEX is a fork from Python 3.5 branch, hence the 
issue."



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Terry Jan Reedy