Re: [Idle-dev] Python 3.4.0 alpha 2 available

2013-09-09 Thread Paul Barry
I've been running Alpha 1 (and now Alpha 2). Things with IDLE are much improved in the 3.4 release. Congrats to all involved. This is good news. :-) Paul. On 9 September 2013 20:20, Ned Deily wrote: > I would like call your attention to the latest alpha release of Python > 3.4.0 and a new b

[Idle-dev] Python 3.4.0 alpha 2 available

2013-09-09 Thread Ned Deily
I would like call your attention to the latest alpha release of Python 3.4.0 and a new batteries-included feature for OS X users. For 3.4.0.a2, the python.org 64-bit/32-bit installer now includes its own private version of Tcl/Tk 8.5.14 so it is no longer necessary to install a third-party ver

Re: [Idle-dev] Python 3.4.0 alpha 2 available

2013-09-09 Thread Bruce Sherwood
IDLE is very much not improved on Windows. I installed 64-bit Python 3.4 Alpha 2 on Windows 7: python-3.4.0a2.amd64.msi I started up IDLE and examined the IDLE configuration options. I set and applied Startup Preferences to Open Shell Window and Autosave Preferences to No Prompt. There were no de