[Python-ideas] improve Idle

Haoyi Li haoyi.sg at gmail.com
Mon May 13 17:19:03 CEST 2013


This is just pure bike-shedding, but you should really check out

- PyCharm's scrollbar, with its colored dots for errors/etc.
- Sublime Text's minimap/scrollbar

Both of which are really really nice


On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 11:10 AM, <random832 at fastmail.us> wrote:

> On Mon, May 13, 2013, at 10:57, Jim Jewett wrote:
> > Perhaps even changing the navigation so that clicking on the scrollbar
> > at 1/3 of the way down will move you to 1/3 of the way down the file,
> > instead of "one page up from where you current are."  This would no
> > longer be a standard scrollbar, but it might well be better.
>
> Some platforms' standard scrollbars do this on a shift-click or a
> middle-click.
>
> If you're really talking about designing a custom scrollbar control, you
> should be looking at what various platforms do.
>
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