bpo-24310: Document IDLE settings dialog font tab sample (GH-12007) · python/cpython@38aea41 (original) (raw)

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@@ -852,6 +852,13 @@ Non-default user settings are saved in a .idlerc directory in the user's
852 852 home directory. Problems caused by bad user configuration files are solved
853 853 by editing or deleting one or more of the files in .idlerc.
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855 +On the Font tab, see the text sample for the effect of font face and size
856 +on multiple characters in multiple languages. Edit the sample to add
857 +other characters of personal interest. Use the sample to select
858 +monospaced fonts. If particular characters have problems in Shell or an
859 +editor, add them to the top of the sample and try changing first size
860 +and then font.
861 +
855 862 On the Highlights and Keys tab, select a built-in or custom color theme
856 863 and key set. To use a newer built-in color theme or key set with older
857 864 IDLEs, save it as a new custom theme or key set and it well be accessible
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6 +bpo-24310: Document settings dialog font tab sample.
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6 8 bpo-35689: Add docstrings and tests for colorizer.
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8 10 bpo-35833: Revise IDLE doc for control codes sent to Shell.
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788 788 Non-default user settings are saved in a .idlerc directory in the user’s
789 789 home directory. Problems caused by bad user configuration files are solved
790 790 by editing or deleting one or more of the files in .idlerc.</p>
791 +<p>On the Font tab, see the text sample for the effect of font face and size
792 +on multiple characters in multiple languages. Edit the sample to add
793 +other characters of personal interest. Use the sample to select
794 +monospaced fonts. If particular characters have problems in Shell or an
795 +editor, add them to the top of the sample and try changing first size
796 +and then font.</p>
791 797 <p>On the Highlights and Keys tab, select a built-in or custom color theme
792 798 and key set. To use a newer built-in color theme or key set with older
793 799 IDLEs, save it as a new custom theme or key set and it well be accessible
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1 +IDLE -- Document settings dialog font tab sample.