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<dt>Go to file/line</dt>
<dd>Same as in Debug menu.</dd>
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-<p>The Shell window also has an output squeezing facility explained in the
-the <em>Python Shell window</em> subsection below.</p>
+<p>The Shell window also has an output squeezing facility explained in the <em>Python
+Shell window</em> subsection below.</p>
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<dt>Squeeze</dt>
<dd>If the cursor is over an output line, squeeze all the output between
In contrast, some system text windows only keep the last n lines of output.
A Windows console, for instance, keeps a user-settable 1 to 9999 lines,
with 300 the default.</p>
-<p>A Tk Text widget, and hence IDLE’s Shell, displays characters (codepoints)
-in the the BMP (Basic Multilingual Plane) subset of Unicode.
-Which characters are displayed with a proper glyph and which with a
-replacement box depends on the operating system and installed fonts.
-Tab characters cause the following text to begin after
-the next tab stop. (They occur every 8 ‘characters’).
-Newline characters cause following text to appear on a new line.
-Other control characters are ignored or displayed as a space, box, or
-something else, depending on the operating system and font.
-(Moving the text cursor through such output with arrow keys may exhibit
-some surprising spacing behavior.)</p>
-<div class="highlight-none notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>>>> s = 'a\tb\a<\x02><\r>\bc\nd'
->>> len(s)
-14
->>> s # Display repr(s)
-'a\tb\x07<\x02><\r>\x08c\nd'
->>> print(s, end='') # Display s as is.
-# Result varies by OS and font. Try it.
+<p>A Tk Text widget, and hence IDLE’s Shell, displays characters (codepoints) in
+the BMP (Basic Multilingual Plane) subset of Unicode. Which characters are
+displayed with a proper glyph and which with a replacement box depends on the
+operating system and installed fonts. Tab characters cause the following text
+to begin after the next tab stop. (They occur every 8 ‘characters’). Newline
+characters cause following text to appear on a new line. Other control
+characters are ignored or displayed as a space, box, or something else,
+depending on the operating system and font. (Moving the text cursor through
+such output with arrow keys may exhibit some surprising spacing behavior.)</p>
+<div class="highlight-python3 notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="gp">>>> </span><span class="n">s</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="s1">'a</span><span class="se">\t</span><span class="s1">b</span><span class="se">\a</span><span class="s1"><</span><span class="se">\x02</span><span class="s1">><</span><span class="se">\r</span><span class="s1">></span><span class="se">\b</span><span class="s1">c</span><span class="se">\n</span><span class="s1">d'</span> <span class="c1"># Enter 22 chars.</span>
+<span class="gp">>>> </span><span class="nb">len</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">s</span><span class="p">)</span>
+<span class="go">14</span>
+<span class="gp">>>> </span><span class="n">s</span> <span class="c1"># Display repr(s)</span>
+<span class="go">'a\tb\x07<\x02><\r>\x08c\nd'</span>
+<span class="gp">>>> </span><span class="nb">print</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">s</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">end</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="s1">''</span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="c1"># Display s as is.</span>
+<span class="go"># Result varies by OS and font. Try it.</span>
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<p>The <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">repr</span></code> function is used for interactive echo of expression
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