IDLE question

MRAB google at mrabarnett.plus.com
Sun Dec 16 19:20:16 EST 2007


On Dec 16, 4:47 pm, rocco.ro... at gmail.com wrote:
> I'm using IDLE for my  Python programming. I can't seem to solve one
> issue though. Whenever I try to indent a region of code, I simply
> select it and hit the tab key, as I usually do in most editors, like
> GEdit or Geany on Linux, for instance, and it works fine. But, if I
> try to unindent a region of code, which i would do by pressing Shift-
> Tab in other editors, it just won't work, and I can't find any
> combination that will.
>
> Anybody know if this operation is possible at all with IDLE, and if it
> is, what's the combination of keys?
>
In IDLE 1.2.1 (Windows) the keys are ctrl-] or tab for indent and ctrl-
[ for dedent. You can change them in Options->Configure IDLE...->Keys.



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