From: Terry Jan Reedy Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 16:09:43 +0000 (-0400) Subject: bpo-1529353: IDLE - Squeezer What's New for 3.7.1 (#9568) X-Git-Tag: v3.8.0a1~883 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ea718d377db3941ecfc86288a3465fce653cc682;p=python bpo-1529353: IDLE - Squeezer What's New for 3.7.1 (#9568) --- diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst index a2c5c284f2..3270459341 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst @@ -998,13 +998,22 @@ Editor code context option revised. Box displays all context lines up to maxlines. Clicking on a context line jumps the editor to that line. Context colors for custom themes is added to Highlights tab of Settings dialog. (Contributed by Cheryl Sabella and Terry Jan Reedy in :issue:`33642`, -:issue:`33768`, and :issue:`33679`, +:issue:`33768`, and :issue:`33679`.) On Windows, a new API call tells Windows that tk scales for DPI. On Windows 8.1+ or 10, with DPI compatibility properties of the Python binary unchanged, and a monitor resolution greater than 96 DPI, this should make text and lines sharper. It should otherwise have no effect. -(Contributed by Terry Jan Reedy in :issue:`33656`). +(Contributed by Terry Jan Reedy in :issue:`33656`.) + +New in 3.7.1: + +Output over N lines (50 by default) is squeezed down to a button. +N can be changed in the PyShell section of the General page of the +Settings dialog. Fewer, but possibly extra long, lines can be squeezed by +right clicking on the output. Squeezed output can be expanded in place +by double-clicking the button or into the clipboard or a separate window +by right-clicking the button. (Contributed by Tal Einat in :issue:`1529353`.) The changes above have been backported to 3.6 maintenance releases.