[Pythonmac-SIG] IDLE fixes for 2.x and 3.x

[Ned Deily]

In article <nad-A5EF39.20391409022009 at news.gmane.org>,
 Ned Deily <nad at acm.org> wrote:
> I've opened the following issues for problems with various menu, key 
> definitions, and launch problems with IDLE.app and bin/idle on OS X:
>   <http://bugs.python.org/issue5194>
>   <http://bugs.python.org/issue5195>
>   <http://bugs.python.org/issue5196>
> 
> The patches included have been tested on 2.6, 2.7, 3.0, and 3.1 as 
> indicated.  I believe that, with these patches applied, IDLE.app and 
> command line idle (bin/idle) on all of these systems will exhibit
> the same behavior regarding menus and key definitions.[1]  In 
> particular, the often missing-in-action Preferences menu option should 
> be home for good.

FYI, those fixes have been included in Python 3.0.1 which was recently 
released.  An OS X installer image for 3.0.1 is available here:
<http://www.python.org/download/releases/3.0.1/>

The applicable fixes should also show up in the next 2.x releases.

-- 
 Ned Deily,
 nad at acm.org