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25 years agoClarifications on the first(), next(), and previous() functions, based
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 20:32:59 +0000 (20:32 +0000)]
Clarifications on the first(), next(), and previous() functions, based
on comments from Detlef Lannert <lannert@lannert.rz.uni-duesseldorf.de>.

25 years agoFix a grammatical error reported by Detlef Lannert
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 20:07:02 +0000 (20:07 +0000)]
Fix a grammatical error reported by Detlef Lannert
<lannert@lannert.rz.uni-duesseldorf.de>.

25 years agoFix a couple of typos reported by Detlef Lannert
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 20:01:17 +0000 (20:01 +0000)]
Fix a couple of typos reported by Detlef Lannert
<lannert@lannert.rz.uni-duesseldorf.de>.

25 years agoFix a couple of grammatical errors reported by Detlef Lannert
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 20:00:53 +0000 (20:00 +0000)]
Fix a couple of grammatical errors reported by Detlef Lannert
<lannert@lannert.rz.uni-duesseldorf.de>.

25 years agoWork-around LaTeX2HTML space-dropping bug.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 17:30:40 +0000 (17:30 +0000)]
Work-around LaTeX2HTML space-dropping bug.

25 years agoFixed some logical markup nits.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 17:26:24 +0000 (17:26 +0000)]
Fixed some logical markup nits.

Added a pointer to Grail in the see-also section, since it's used as
an example.

25 years agoLogical markup.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 17:11:53 +0000 (17:11 +0000)]
Logical markup.

25 years agoNo, __repr__() does not accept a parameter other than self.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 17:03:21 +0000 (17:03 +0000)]
No, __repr__() does not accept a parameter other than self.

25 years agoShorten the section title.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 16:44:53 +0000 (16:44 +0000)]
Shorten the section title.

Adjust markup to be a little more consistent with the rest of the
document.

25 years agoAdded /usr/lib/X11/rgb.txt in front of X/rgb.txt for Linuxers
Barry Warsaw [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 16:24:00 +0000 (16:24 +0000)]
Added /usr/lib/X11/rgb.txt in front of X/rgb.txt for Linuxers

25 years agoShorten the section title.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 16:07:38 +0000 (16:07 +0000)]
Shorten the section title.

25 years agoShorten the section title.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 16:02:30 +0000 (16:02 +0000)]
Shorten the section title.

Fix a couple of grammatical errors.

25 years agoWork around a space-dropping problem in LaTeX2HTML.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 15:57:23 +0000 (15:57 +0000)]
Work around a space-dropping problem in LaTeX2HTML.

Clarify the usage of a parameter.

25 years agoAdded "See also" sections linking to binascii.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 15:52:18 +0000 (15:52 +0000)]
Added "See also" sections linking to binascii.

25 years agoRefer to the binhex module, not the non-existent hexbin module.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 15:42:36 +0000 (15:42 +0000)]
Refer to the binhex module, not the non-existent hexbin module.

Added a "See also" section.

25 years agoFix some glaring markup consistency problems (presentation was
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 15:41:53 +0000 (15:41 +0000)]
Fix some glaring markup consistency problems (presentation was
broken).

Added a "See also" section.

25 years agoAdded a couple more requests from users.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 15:15:58 +0000 (15:15 +0000)]
Added a couple more requests from users.

25 years agoHack places where '--' should appear as literal output but the -- was
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 14:46:18 +0000 (14:46 +0000)]
Hack places where '--' should appear as literal output but the -- was
(properly) converted to - by LaTeX2HTML.

25 years agoFix square brackets around optional parameters to macros.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 14:44:53 +0000 (14:44 +0000)]
Fix square brackets around optional parameters to macros.

25 years agoGeneral small improvements and fixes.
Fred Drake [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 14:41:44 +0000 (14:41 +0000)]
General small improvements and fixes.

25 years agoProvide full arguments to __import__ so it works in packagized IDLE.
Guido van Rossum [Fri, 23 Apr 1999 14:01:25 +0000 (14:01 +0000)]
Provide full arguments to __import__ so it works in packagized IDLE.

25 years agoBunch of updates necessary due to recent changes; added docs for File
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 23:20:17 +0000 (23:20 +0000)]
Bunch of updates necessary due to recent changes; added docs for File
menu, command line and color preferences.

25 years agoRemove obsolete 'script' menu.
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 23:09:23 +0000 (23:09 +0000)]
Remove obsolete 'script' menu.

25 years agoSeveral wishes fulfilled.
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 22:32:32 +0000 (22:32 +0000)]
Several wishes fulfilled.

25 years agoMoved classes OnDemandOutputWindow and PseudoFile here,
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 22:28:42 +0000 (22:28 +0000)]
Moved classes OnDemandOutputWindow and PseudoFile here,
from ScriptBinding.py where they are no longer needed.

25 years agoMostly rewritten. Instead of the old Run module and Debug module,
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 22:27:40 +0000 (22:27 +0000)]
Mostly rewritten.  Instead of the old Run module and Debug module,
there are two new commands:

Import module (F5) imports or reloads the module and also adds its
name to the __main__ namespace.  This gets executed in the PyShell
window under control of its debug settings.

Run script (Control-F5) is similar but executes the contents of the
file directly in the __main__ namespace.

25 years ago- made "Save options..." dialog more generic, so it's also usable from RoboFog
Just van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 22:23:46 +0000 (22:23 +0000)]
- made "Save options..." dialog more generic, so it's also usable from RoboFog
- mark file as dirty after changing the creator of the file so we can_save...
-- jvr

25 years agofixed glitch when scrolling very long files -- jvr
Just van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 22:16:58 +0000 (22:16 +0000)]
fixed glitch when scrolling very long files -- jvr

25 years agoMake internal module references hyperlinks wherever it makes sense.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 21:23:22 +0000 (21:23 +0000)]
Make internal module references hyperlinks wherever it makes sense.

25 years agoRemove bogus characters in code sample.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 21:19:53 +0000 (21:19 +0000)]
Remove bogus characters in code sample.

25 years agoNits: document use of $IDLESTARTUP; display idle version
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 20:56:23 +0000 (20:56 +0000)]
Nits: document use of $IDLESTARTUP; display idle version

25 years agoWork around LaTeX2HTML comment-handling bug.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 20:55:59 +0000 (20:55 +0000)]
Work around LaTeX2HTML comment-handling bug.

25 years agoShorten the section title.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 20:52:44 +0000 (20:52 +0000)]
Shorten the section title.

25 years agoNew version to celebrate new command line
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 20:50:52 +0000 (20:50 +0000)]
New version to celebrate new command line

25 years agoAdded flush(), for completeness.
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 20:50:33 +0000 (20:50 +0000)]
Added flush(), for completeness.

25 years agoA lot of changes to make the command line more useful. You can now do:
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 20:49:35 +0000 (20:49 +0000)]
A lot of changes to make the command line more useful.  You can now do:
  idle.py -e file ...    -- to edit files
  idle.py script arg ... -- to run a script
  idle.py -c cmd arg ... -- to run a command
Other options, see also the usage message (also new!) for more details:
  -d       -- enable debugger
  -s       -- run $IDLESTARTUP or $PYTHONSTARTUP
  -t title -- set Python Shell window's title
sys.argv is set accordingly, unless -e is used.
sys.path is absolutized, and all relevant paths are inserted into it.

Other changes:
- the environment in which commands are executed is now the __main__ module
- explicitly save sys.stdout etc., don't restore from sys.__stdout__
- new interpreter methods execsource(), execfile(), stuffsource()
- a few small nits

25 years agoAdd command line flags to just list the files that contain the
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 20:32:21 +0000 (20:32 +0000)]
Add command line flags to just list the files that contain the
offending lines or to include line numbers in the output.

25 years agoAdded a "See also" section with some external references.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 20:16:02 +0000 (20:16 +0000)]
Added a "See also" section with some external references.

25 years agoMarkup nits.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 18:25:47 +0000 (18:25 +0000)]
Markup nits.

Make module references hyperlinks.

25 years agoClean up lots of mark up.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 17:53:37 +0000 (17:53 +0000)]
Clean up lots of mark up.

25 years agoAdded descriptions of the various exceptions, based on the docstrings.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 17:23:34 +0000 (17:23 +0000)]
Added descriptions of the various exceptions, based on the docstrings.

Various small cleanups.

25 years agoLogical markup and small nits.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:50:40 +0000 (16:50 +0000)]
Logical markup and small nits.

Don't refer to the STDWIN chapter; chances are really good it wasn't
included.  ;-)

25 years agoMake some module references hyperlinks.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:47:27 +0000 (16:47 +0000)]
Make some module references hyperlinks.

25 years agoMinor logical markup nits.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:46:18 +0000 (16:46 +0000)]
Minor logical markup nits.

Make some module references hyperlinks.

25 years agoClean up some mark up.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:45:26 +0000 (16:45 +0000)]
Clean up some mark up.

25 years agoFix minor (English) usage nits.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:21:09 +0000 (16:21 +0000)]
Fix minor (English) usage nits.

25 years agoReference to urllib module can be a hyperlink.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:17:45 +0000 (16:17 +0000)]
Reference to urllib module can be a hyperlink.

25 years agoFix dropped space in the HTML output.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:15:34 +0000 (16:15 +0000)]
Fix dropped space in the HTML output.

25 years agoMake reference to the socket module a hyperlink.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:03:30 +0000 (16:03 +0000)]
Make reference to the socket module a hyperlink.

25 years agoShorten the section title.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 15:53:35 +0000 (15:53 +0000)]
Shorten the section title.

25 years agoDon't describe this module as being a popen() wrapper; that's a little
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 15:19:01 +0000 (15:19 +0000)]
Don't describe this module as being a popen() wrapper; that's a little
confusing.  This is clearly Unix-specific; label it as such.

25 years agoRemove \platform declaration; this module is generic.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 15:14:11 +0000 (15:14 +0000)]
Remove \platform declaration; this module is generic.

25 years agoMove stat to the Generic chapter.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 15:01:44 +0000 (15:01 +0000)]
Move stat to the Generic chapter.

25 years agoDon't refer to the system documentation as "man pages"; too
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 14:55:43 +0000 (14:55 +0000)]
Don't refer to the system documentation as "man pages"; too
Unix-centric.  Note that this can be used with the output of
os.fstat() as well as os.stat() and os.lstat().

25 years agoMake an assertion.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 14:16:59 +0000 (14:16 +0000)]
Make an assertion.

25 years agoUpdated a comment and the release number.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 14:16:14 +0000 (14:16 +0000)]
Updated a comment and the release number.

25 years agoSome more TODO items. Made up my mind about command line args,
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 14:07:33 +0000 (14:07 +0000)]
Some more TODO items.  Made up my mind about command line args,
Run/Import, __main__.

25 years agoAdd warning that last() and previous() don't work for hashtable
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 14:06:36 +0000 (14:06 +0000)]
Add warning that last() and previous() don't work for hashtable
databases (opened using hashopen()), as noted by Skip Montanaro on
comp.lang.python.

25 years agoSuper-elegant patch by Tim Peters that speeds up colorization
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 13:38:40 +0000 (13:38 +0000)]
Super-elegant patch by Tim Peters that speeds up colorization
dramatically (up to 15 times he claims).  Works by reading more than
one line at a time, up to 100-line chunks (starting with one line and
then doubling up to the limit).  On a typical machine (e.g. Tim's
P5-166) this doesn't reduce interactive responsiveness in a noticeable
way.

25 years agoScript to locate uses of \module where the module referred to is not
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 13:08:09 +0000 (13:08 +0000)]
Script to locate uses of \module where the module referred to is not
the module being documented at that point in the documentation; these
are candidates for conversion to \refmodule, which produces a
hyperlink in the HTML and PDF versions of the output.

25 years agoAdd a couple of items.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 13:05:52 +0000 (13:05 +0000)]
Add a couple of items.

25 years agoFill in a lot of the blanks. Add a start to the LaTeX primer section.
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 13:05:27 +0000 (13:05 +0000)]
Fill in a lot of the blanks.  Add a start to the LaTeX primer section.

Use Python-traditional XXX comments instead of square brackets that
aren't as obvious or usefully grepable.

25 years agoAdded support for adding environment/macro parameters more cleanly:
Fred Drake [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 13:03:49 +0000 (13:03 +0000)]
Added support for adding environment/macro parameters more cleanly:
\op adds an optional parameter, and \p adds a required parameter.
These are only defined in the context of the parameter list parameter
of the envdesc and macrodesc environments.

25 years agoAllow longer strings (up to 80 chars each) for version, build,
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 22 Apr 1999 12:03:40 +0000 (12:03 +0000)]
Allow longer strings (up to 80 chars each) for version, build,
compiler info.

25 years agoMisc. markup nits.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 21:43:17 +0000 (21:43 +0000)]
Misc. markup nits.

All sections get reasonable file names in the HTML output.

25 years agoFix markup typo.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 21:33:24 +0000 (21:33 +0000)]
Fix markup typo.

25 years agoMark the "Notes:" sections under tables the same way it's done
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 21:15:35 +0000 (21:15 +0000)]
Mark the "Notes:" sections under tables the same way it's done
elsewhere in the library reference.

25 years agoThe version information here was checked good in 1999, not 199. ;-)
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 18:44:41 +0000 (18:44 +0000)]
The version information here was checked good in 1999, not 199.  ;-)

Added "See also" reference to zlib home page, even though it's
mentioned in the text.

25 years agoReflow paragraph to work around LaTeX2HTML dropping a space.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 18:33:47 +0000 (18:33 +0000)]
Reflow paragraph to work around LaTeX2HTML dropping a space.

Make all references to the os module hyperlinks.

25 years agoReflow paragraph to work around LaTeX2HTML dropping a space.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 18:17:11 +0000 (18:17 +0000)]
Reflow paragraph to work around LaTeX2HTML dropping a space.

25 years agoSmall nits, more hyperlinks.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 18:15:22 +0000 (18:15 +0000)]
Small nits, more hyperlinks.

Added more information for cStringIO.

25 years agoMake references to whrandom hyperlinks.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 18:14:22 +0000 (18:14 +0000)]
Make references to whrandom hyperlinks.

25 years agoSmall markup nits.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 18:13:31 +0000 (18:13 +0000)]
Small markup nits.

25 years agoMake the names of the referenced modules hyperlinks; they had not been
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 18:10:08 +0000 (18:10 +0000)]
Make the names of the referenced modules hyperlinks; they had not been
marked at all.

25 years agoNits. Reference to signal module becomes a hyperlink.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 18:01:14 +0000 (18:01 +0000)]
Nits.  Reference to signal module becomes a hyperlink.

25 years agoWork around LaTeX2HTML comment-handling bug.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 17:57:15 +0000 (17:57 +0000)]
Work around LaTeX2HTML comment-handling bug.

25 years agoLogical markup nits.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 17:29:14 +0000 (17:29 +0000)]
Logical markup nits.

Make references to other modules hyperlinks.

25 years agoLogical markup & other small nits.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 17:18:04 +0000 (17:18 +0000)]
Logical markup & other small nits.

25 years agoExplain *why* the copytree() implementation is presented as the
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 17:08:51 +0000 (17:08 +0000)]
Explain *why* the copytree() implementation is presented as the
example!

25 years agoTextual references to the glob module can be hyperlinks.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 17:04:43 +0000 (17:04 +0000)]
Textual references to the glob module can be hyperlinks.

25 years agoFreeBSD/[34]* change, Dom Mitchell.
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 17:03:13 +0000 (17:03 +0000)]
FreeBSD/[34]* change, Dom Mitchell.

25 years agoMarkup nit to fixed dropped space in HTML output.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 17:01:15 +0000 (17:01 +0000)]
Markup nit to fixed dropped space in HTML output.

25 years agoPatch by Per Cederqvist, seemingly approved by The Dragon:
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 16:52:20 +0000 (16:52 +0000)]
Patch by Per Cederqvist, seemingly approved by The Dragon:

Two problems: The SMTPRecipientsRefused class should not inherit
SMTPResponseException, since it doesn't provide the smtp_code and
smtp_error attributes.  My patch for not adding an extra CRLF was
apparently forgotten.  The enclosed patch fixes these two problems.

25 years agoMarkup nits.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 16:41:40 +0000 (16:41 +0000)]
Markup nits.

25 years agoAdded "See also" reference to xdrlib.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 16:38:53 +0000 (16:38 +0000)]
Added "See also" reference to xdrlib.

Markup nits.

25 years agoMarkup nits.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 16:29:57 +0000 (16:29 +0000)]
Markup nits.

25 years agoMark the references to module names use \module or \refmodule (the
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 16:29:18 +0000 (16:29 +0000)]
Mark the references to module names use \module or \refmodule (the
closing paragraph used \code).

25 years agoImportant fix mentioned by The Dragon De Monsyne: the sendmail()
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 16:19:16 +0000 (16:19 +0000)]
Important fix mentioned by The Dragon De Monsyne: the sendmail()
method does _not_ disconnect the connection when it throws a
SMTPHeloError!

25 years agoCorrect spelling of length, discovered by Christian Tismer.
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 16:06:27 +0000 (16:06 +0000)]
Correct spelling of length, discovered by Christian Tismer.

25 years agoOops; minor nit in example: none of the other interactive examples
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 16:00:24 +0000 (16:00 +0000)]
Oops; minor nit in example: none of the other interactive examples
show the "trailing" prompt, so don't show it here!

25 years agodo_cmd_funcline(): Remove some bogus generated stuff from the output
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 15:58:58 +0000 (15:58 +0000)]
do_cmd_funcline():  Remove some bogus generated stuff from the output
    (some text was only intended for the index).

25 years agoAdded link to xdrlib module in "See also" section.
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 15:57:29 +0000 (15:57 +0000)]
Added link to xdrlib module in "See also" section.

25 years agoPatch by Tim Peters to speed up colorizing of big multiline strings.
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 15:49:34 +0000 (15:49 +0000)]
Patch by Tim Peters to speed up colorizing of big multiline strings.

25 years agoPatch by Christian Tismer for Win32, to use FormatMessage() instead of
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 15:27:31 +0000 (15:27 +0000)]
Patch by Christian Tismer for Win32, to use FormatMessage() instead of
strerror().  This improves the quality of the error messages.

25 years agoFix some remaining index & consistency nits. (Many data member
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 14:00:29 +0000 (14:00 +0000)]
Fix some remaining index & consistency nits.  (Many data member
references were being omitted from the general index.)

25 years agoAdded index entry for "file objects"; this is appearantly referenced
Fred Drake [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 13:58:17 +0000 (13:58 +0000)]
Added index entry for "file objects"; this is appearantly referenced
somewhere in the Reference Manual, and someone tried to locate it via
the index.  Report on the omission by Stefan Franke
<sfranke@cdc-group.com>.

25 years agoimproved scrollbar delay behavior -- jvr
Just van Rossum [Wed, 21 Apr 1999 09:24:02 +0000 (09:24 +0000)]
improved scrollbar delay behavior -- jvr

25 years agoAdded doc for the "module" attribute on the class descriptor objects;
Fred Drake [Tue, 20 Apr 1999 18:18:53 +0000 (18:18 +0000)]
Added doc for the "module" attribute on the class descriptor objects;
omission repoorted by Glyn Webster <glyn@ninz.org.nz>.

25 years agoFor an event 'foo-bar', the corresponding method must be called
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 20 Apr 1999 17:32:52 +0000 (17:32 +0000)]
For an event 'foo-bar', the corresponding method must be called
foo_bar_event().  Therefore, fix the references to zoom_height() in
the example.

25 years agoRestored the original IDLE color scheme.
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 20 Apr 1999 15:58:29 +0000 (15:58 +0000)]
Restored the original IDLE color scheme.