[Python-checkins] cpython (2.7): Add recent IDLE NEWS items. Move Build sectios down.

[terry.reedy]

https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/f9ac87a1adc3
changeset:   98367:f9ac87a1adc3
branch:      2.7
parent:      98357:ea91991c7db5
user:        Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu>
date:        Mon Sep 28 23:38:46 2015 -0400
summary:
  Add recent IDLE NEWS items.  Move Build sectios down.

files:
  Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt |  38 ++++++++++++++++-
  Misc/NEWS            |  70 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------
  2 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
--- a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
@@ -2,8 +2,42 @@
 =========================
 *Release date:
 
+- Issue #24972: Inactive selection background now matches active selection
+  background, as configured by user, on all systems.  Found items are now
+  always highlighted on Windows.  Initial patch by Mark Roseman.
+
+- Issue #24570: Idle: make calltip and completion boxes appear on Macs
+  affected by a tk regression.  Initial patch by Mark Roseman.
+
+- Issue #24988: Idle ScrolledList context menus (used in debugger)
+  now work on Mac Aqua.  Patch by Mark Roseman.
+
+- Issue #24801: Make right-click for context menu work on Mac Aqua.
+  Patch by Mark Roseman.
+
+- Issue #25173: Associate tkinter messageboxes with a specific widget.
+  For Mac OSX, make them a 'sheet'.  Patch by Mark Roseman.
+
+- Issue #25198: Enhance the initial html viewer now used for Idle Help.
+  * Properly indent fixed-pitch text (patch by Mark Roseman).
+  * Give code snippet a very Sphinx-like light blueish-gray background.
+  * Re-use initial width and height set by users for shell and editor.
+  * When the Table of Contents (TOC) menu is used, put the section header
+    at the top of the screen.
+
+- Issue #25225: Condense and rewrite Idle doc section on text colors.
+
+- Issue #21995: Explain some differences between IDLE and console Python.
+
+- Issue #22820: Explain need for *print* when running file from Idle editor.
+
+- Issue #25224: Doc: augment Idle feature list and no-subprocess section.
+
+- Issue #25219: Update doc for Idle command line options.
+  Some were missing and notes were not correct.
+
 - Issue #24861: Most of idlelib is private and subject to change.
-  Use idleib.idle.* to start Idle. See idlelib.__init__.__doc__.   
+  Use idleib.idle.* to start Idle. See idlelib.__init__.__doc__.
 
 - Issue #25199: Idle: add synchronization comments for future maintainers.
 
@@ -629,7 +663,7 @@
 - The remote procedure call module rpc.py can now access data attributes of
   remote registered objects.  Changes to these attributes are local, however.
 
-  
+
 What's New in IDLE 1.1?
 =======================
 *Release date: 30-NOV-2004*
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -156,28 +156,45 @@
 
 - Issue #24134: Reverted issue #24134 changes.
 
-Build
------
-
-- Issue #24915: When doing a PGO build, the test suite is now used instead of
-  pybench; Clang support was also added as part off this work. Initial patch by
-  Alecsandru Patrascu of Intel.
-
-- Issue #24986: It is now possible to build Python on Windows without errors
-  when external libraries are not available.
-
-- Issue #24508: Backported the MSBuild project files from Python 3.5.  The
-  backported files replace the old project files in PCbuild; the old files moved
-  to PC/VS9.0 and remain supported.
-
-- Issue #24603: Update Windows builds and OS X 10.5 installer to use OpenSSL
-  1.0.2d.
-
 IDLE
 ----
 
+- Issue #24972: Inactive selection background now matches active selection
+  background, as configured by user, on all systems.  Found items are now
+  always highlighted on Windows.  Initial patch by Mark Roseman.
+
+- Issue #24570: Idle: make calltip and completion boxes appear on Macs
+  affected by a tk regression.  Initial patch by Mark Roseman.
+
+- Issue #24988: Idle ScrolledList context menus (used in debugger)
+  now work on Mac Aqua.  Patch by Mark Roseman.
+
+- Issue #24801: Make right-click for context menu work on Mac Aqua.
+  Patch by Mark Roseman.
+
+- Issue #25173: Associate tkinter messageboxes with a specific widget.
+  For Mac OSX, make them a 'sheet'.  Patch by Mark Roseman.
+
+- Issue #25198: Enhance the initial html viewer now used for Idle Help.
+  * Properly indent fixed-pitch text (patch by Mark Roseman).
+  * Give code snippet a very Sphinx-like light blueish-gray background.
+  * Re-use initial width and height set by users for shell and editor.
+  * When the Table of Contents (TOC) menu is used, put the section header
+    at the top of the screen.
+
+- Issue #25225: Condense and rewrite Idle doc section on text colors.
+
+- Issue #21995: Explain some differences between IDLE and console Python.
+
+- Issue #22820: Explain need for *print* when running file from Idle editor.
+
+- Issue #25224: Doc: augment Idle feature list and no-subprocess section.
+
+- Issue #25219: Update doc for Idle command line options.
+  Some were missing and notes were not correct.
+
 - Issue #24861: Most of idlelib is private and subject to change.
-  Use idleib.idle.* to start Idle. See idlelib.__init__.__doc__.   
+  Use idleib.idle.* to start Idle. See idlelib.__init__.__doc__.
 
 - Issue #25199: Idle: add synchronization comments for future maintainers.
 
@@ -233,6 +250,23 @@
 - PCbuild\rt.bat now accepts an unlimited number of arguments to pass along
   to regrtest.py.  Previously there was a limit of 9.
 
+Build
+-----
+
+- Issue #24915: When doing a PGO build, the test suite is now used instead of
+  pybench; Clang support was also added as part off this work. Initial patch by
+  Alecsandru Patrascu of Intel.
+
+- Issue #24986: It is now possible to build Python on Windows without errors
+  when external libraries are not available.
+
+- Issue #24508: Backported the MSBuild project files from Python 3.5.  The
+  backported files replace the old project files in PCbuild; the old files moved
+  to PC/VS9.0 and remain supported.
+
+- Issue #24603: Update Windows builds and OS X 10.5 installer to use OpenSSL
+  1.0.2d.
+
 Windows
 -------
 

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Repository URL: https://hg.python.org/cpython