[Tutor] Line wrapping in IDLE possible? Horizontal scroll bar?

Richard D. Moores rdmoores at gmail.com
Thu Jun 24 16:24:42 CEST 2010


Yes, that's true, but if the line is long because of a long int?

On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 07:18, Christopher King <g.nius.ck at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> well, if you use a backlash in the middle of a statement, you can continue the statement on the next line like so.
> >>> for \
>     i \
>     in \
>     ('neat', 'ha') \
>     : \
>     print \
>     i
> neat
> ha
> >>>
> you can abuse it as much as you like
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Richard D. Moores <rdmoores at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I use IDLE v3.1.1 occasionally on Vista. There doesn't seem to be a
>> way to configure it to wrap long lines (they do wrap in the IDLE
>> shell). Or is there?
>>
>> Also, when there's an unwrapped long line that extends past the right
>> edge of the window frame, the only way to see the line's tail is to
>> place the caret on the line and use the right arrow key. Is there a
>> way to get a horizontal scroll bar to appear?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Dick Moores
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