[New-bugs-announce] [issue21152] Idle: timed autosave for shell (and maybe editor) window

[Terry J. Reedy]

New submission from Terry J. Reedy:

>From #21140, msg215485, Raymond Hettinger: "Students commonly save shell sessions as a record of everything they tried in call. It would nice if there were a way to trigger a periodic autosave (perhaps every five minutes or so)."

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components: IDLE
messages: 215499
nosy: terry.reedy
priority: normal
severity: normal
stage: needs patch
status: open
title: Idle: timed autosave for shell (and maybe editor) window
type: enhancement
versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.4, Python 3.5

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