[Python-ideas] cd statement?

[Terry Reedy]

Sturla Molden wrote:

> 
> IDLE also lacks a command history. If I e.g. make a typo, why do I have 
> to copy and paste, instead of just hitting the arrow button?

There is already a patch on the tracker to make IDLE's history work the 
same (with arrow keys) as the command window.  It is one of about 70 
open issues which are languishing due to the lack of a 
maintainer/committer.  Someone perhaps volunteered a few days ago.