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author | Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> | 2020-03-08 14:32:42 -0400 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2020-03-08 14:32:42 -0400 |
commit | 2522db11df102be3baf25ce9e816ebe8ffdb7fcc (patch) | |
tree | 786501887326cf15cfb7b7b185ae6b838267ec6b /Doc/library | |
parent | c580981ba01c4d9f721dbdd88208ba37704e0217 (diff) | |
download | cpython-git-2522db11df102be3baf25ce9e816ebe8ffdb7fcc.tar.gz |
bpo-39852: IDLE 'Go to line' deletes selection, updates status (GH-18801)
It appears standard that moving the text insert cursor away from a selection clears the
selection. Clearing prevents accidental deletion of a possibly off-screen bit of text.
The update is for Ln and Col on the status bar.
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/library')
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/idle.rst | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/idle.rst b/Doc/library/idle.rst index fd6e309567..b1192e7bb4 100644 --- a/Doc/library/idle.rst +++ b/Doc/library/idle.rst @@ -142,7 +142,9 @@ Replace... Open a search-and-replace dialog. Go to Line - Move cursor to the line number requested and make that line visible. + Move the cursor to the beginning of the line requested and make that + line visible. A request past the end of the file goes to the end. + Clear any selection and update the line and column status. Show Completions Open a scrollable list allowing selection of keywords and attributes. See |