Command history (up arrow) in IDLE on Windows 2000

Miki Tebeka tebeka at cs.bgu.ac.il
Mon Jul 22 09:19:34 EDT 2002


> Is it possible to enable command history in IDLE ?
> I'm using version .8 on Windows 2000. It's really irritating not to
> have command history, like in BASH or Cshell.
>From IDLE Help/Help (F1)

    Command history:

	Alt-p retrieves previous command matching what you have typed
	Alt-n retrieves next
	Return while on any previous command retrieves that command
	Alt-/ (Expand word) is also useful here


HTH.

Miki



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