[Python-bugs-list] IDLE-0.5 ctrl-F5 (PR#355)

[guido@python.org]

> > I think I understand this.  It's happened to me too.  Pressing ^F5
> > changes the focus to the PyShell window.  Pressing ^F5 again then
> > indeed complains about that window being unsaved.
> > 
> > --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
> 
> Ah. Sure enough.   Perhaps the best thing to do
> is just to have the little error message explain
> which window is unsaved.  Include the title
> of the unsaved window in the error box, maybe.
> 
> I'd be happy to send a patch, but the paperwork
> would be terrible...

No need for paperwork, just the disclaimer text.

But I think the better patch would be to make PyShell a special case
and make it rerun the last window that had the focus.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)