disable ctrl-P in idle?

drobinow at gmail.com drobinow at gmail.com
Mon Nov 10 22:35:25 EST 2008


On Nov 10, 4:49 pm, RichardT <Richa... at invalid.invalid> wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:40:28 -0800 (PST), "timw.google"
>
> <tjand... at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >Is there a way to disable ctrl-P (print window) in IDLE? I'm editing
> >some python code in IDLE and I keep hitting this by mistake from my
> >years of emacs editing.
>
> >Thanks in advance.
>
> In Idle, select 'Configure IDLE..' from the options menu.
>
> In the Options dialog, select the Keys tab.
>
> Scroll down to the 'print-window' entry and select it.
>
> Click the "Get New Keys For Selection" button.
>
> Select the new key combination e.g. Shift+Ctrl+p and click OK button.
>
> If you have not enter any custom keys before, you will get a prompt
> for a Custom Key Set Name - enter a name and click OK.

For the archive, since our hero prefers not to receive credit.

> Ctrl+P should no longer send the window to the printer. On my system
> (python 2.5.1 on XP) it now moves the cursor up a line for some reason
> (deafult binding for the widget?)

Cursor up is the default emacs binding for Ctrl+P so this will
probably please the original poster (and me too!)




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